Men is cheap : exposing the frauds of free labor in Civil War America

Men is cheap : exposing the frauds of free labor in Civil War America /

"Men Is Cheap shows how the concepts of military and domestic necessity were connected in white northerners' minds and clarifies what they thought the war was fought over. In the process of winning the war, white northerners were forced to grapple with the frauds of free labor. Labor broke...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Luskey, Brian P. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2020]
Series:Civil War America (Series)
Subjects:
1800-1899
Working class > United States > History > 19th century.
Labor > Social aspects > United States.
Employment agencies > Social aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
Capitalism > Social aspects > United States.
HISTORY > United States > Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Recruiting and enlistment
Capitalism > Social aspects
Labor > Social aspects
Public opinion
Social conditions
Working class
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Recruiting, enlistment, etc.
United States > Social conditions > 19th century.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Public opinion.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Recrutement.
États-Unis > Conditions sociales > 19e siècle.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Opinion publique.
United States
History
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