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Friday, May 17, 2013

New Reference e-Book

American Eras: Primary Sources: Civil War (2013)

Available as part of Gale Virtual Reference



American Eras: Primary Sources: Civil War offers full or excerpted primary material representing the seminal issues, themes, movements, and events from the Civil War. Categories include: the arts, business and the economy, education, fashion and leisure, government and politics, law and justice, lifestyles and social trends, media, medicine and health, religion, and science and technology.  Sources of information includes: oral histories, songs, speeches, advertisements, letters, laws, legal decisions, newspaper articles, cartoons, and recipes.