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FINANCIAL FRAUD AND GUERRILLA VIOLENCE IN MISSOURI'S CIVIL WAR, 1861-1865
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| By: |
Mark W. Geiger |
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Hardback |
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£57.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0300151519 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780300151510 |
| Publisher: |
YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
9 July, 2010 |
| Series: |
Yale Series in Economic and Financial History |
| Pages: |
288 |
| Description: |
Explores a financial conspiracy at the start of the American Civil War. This book explains the reasons for the puzzling intensity of Missouri's guerrilla conflict, and for the state's anomalous experience in Reconstruction. In the broader history of the war, it reveals the nature of military mobilization in the antebellum United States. |
| Synopsis: |
This highly original work explores a previously unknown financial conspiracy at the start of the American Civil War. The book explains the reasons for the puzzling intensity of Missouri's guerrilla conflict, and for the state's anomalous experience in Reconstruction. In the broader history of the war, the book reveals for the first time the nature of military mobilization in the antebellum United States. |
| Illustrations: |
36 scattered b-w |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Yale University Press |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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