Becoming American under fire : Irish Americans, African Americans, and the politics of citizenship during the Civil War era /

In Becoming American under Fire, Christian G. Samito provides a rich account of how African American and Irish American soldiers influenced the modern vision of national citizenship that developed during the Civil War era. By bearing arms for the Union, African Americans and Irish Americans exhibite...

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Author / Creator: Samito, Christian G.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Language notes:In English.
Imprint: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, ©2009.
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