William A Blair
Biographic Data
| ID | 3978021 |
|---|---|
| NAME | William A Blair |
| GIVEN NAMES | William A |
| FAMILY NAME | Blair |
| SIGNATURE | BLAIR W A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Pennsylvania State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1979 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The First Republican Army
John H. Matsui argues that the Army of Virginia, led by John Pope, represented the first Republican-led army, heralding the turn toward emancipation and a harder war against enemy civilians. “Republican Army” means embracing the ideals of the Republican party—principally the Radicals—and not of the republicans who believed in representative government. Formed in 1862 before Abraham Lincoln issued the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation, the Arm…
Finding the Ending of America’s Civil War
Journal Article Finding the Ending of America’s Civil War Get access William A. Blair William A. Blair William A. Blair is the Walter L. and Helen P. Ferree Professor of Middle American History at the Pennsylvania State University, where he also serves as the Director of the George and Ann Richards Civil War Era Center. He also is the founding editor of the Journal of the Civil War Era. His most recent book, With Malice toward Some: Treason and L…
Cities of the Dead
Exploring the history of Civil War commemorations from both sides of the color line, William Blair places the development of memorial holidays, Emancipation Day celebrations, and other remembrances in the context of Reconstruction politics and race relations in the South. His grassroots examination of these civic rituals demonstrates that the politics of commemoration remained far more contentious than has been previously acknowledged. Commemorat…
Writing the Civil War
Journal Article Writing the Civil War: The Quest to Understand. Ed. by James M. McPherson and William J. Cooper Jr., Virginia's Private War: Feeding Body and Soul in the Confederacy, 1861–1865. By William Blair, Lincolns Men: How President Lincoln Became Father to an Army and a Nation. and The Battle of Glorieta: Union Victory in the West. Get access J. Matthew Gallman J. Matthew Gallman Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Search for oth…
Virginia's Private War
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Is Abortion a Religious Issue
Virginia's Private War
Writing the Civil War
Journal Article Writing the Civil War: The Quest to Understand. Ed. by James M. McPherson and William J. Cooper Jr., Virginia's Private War: Feeding Body and Soul in the Confederacy, 1861–1865. By William Blair, Lincolns Men: How President Lincoln Became Father to an Army and a Nation. and The Battle of Glorieta: Union Victory in the West. Get access J. Matthew Gallman J. Matthew Gallman Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania Search for oth…
Cities of the Dead
Exploring the history of Civil War commemorations from both sides of the color line, William Blair places the development of memorial holidays, Emancipation Day celebrations, and other remembrances in the context of Reconstruction politics and race relations in the South. His grassroots examination of these civic rituals demonstrates that the politics of commemoration remained far more contentious than has been previously acknowledged. Commemorat…
Finding the Ending of America’s Civil War
Journal Article Finding the Ending of America’s Civil War Get access William A. Blair William A. Blair William A. Blair is the Walter L. and Helen P. Ferree Professor of Middle American History at the Pennsylvania State University, where he also serves as the Director of the George and Ann Richards Civil War Era Center. He also is the founding editor of the Journal of the Civil War Era. His most recent book, With Malice toward Some: Treason and L…
The First Republican Army
John H. Matsui argues that the Army of Virginia, led by John Pope, represented the first Republican-led army, heralding the turn toward emancipation and a harder war against enemy civilians. “Republican Army” means embracing the ideals of the Republican party—principally the Radicals—and not of the republicans who believed in representative government. Formed in 1862 before Abraham Lincoln issued the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation, the Arm…
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