The American Indian as Participant in the Civil War

Annie Heloise Abel (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

204 Seiten

2023
Sharp Ink (Verlag)
978-80-283-5956-0 (ISBN)

Infos

In "The American Indian as Participant in the Civil War," Annie Heloise Abel provides a groundbreaking examination of the often-overlooked role of Indigenous peoples in the American Civil War. Employing meticulous research and a narrative style that reflects both scholarly rigor and compelling storytelling, Abel navigates the complex alliances that formed between various Native American tribes and the Union and Confederate armies. Through rich primary sources and firsthand accounts, she illuminates the motivations, experiences, and contributions of these participants, thereby situating their stories within the broader socio-political context of 19th-century America. An influential historian and a pioneer in the study of Indigenous history, Abel's work stems from her passionate belief in uncovering marginalized narratives within American history. Her deep commitment to understanding the multifaceted roles that Native Americans played during critical periods led her to meticulously document their involvement in the Civil War, which has often been eclipsed by more predominant narratives. Abel's academic pedigree, complemented by her wide-ranging research interests, positions her as one of the foremost authorities on this subject. "The American Indian as Participant in the Civil War" is a vital resource for historians, students, and anyone interested in the intricacies of American history. Abel's comprehensive analysis not only enriches our understanding of the Civil War but also advocates for the recognition of Native American contributions that have long been marginalized. This book is essential for those seeking an inclusive and nuanced view of America's past.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheinungsdatum: 22.02.2024
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 152 x 229 mm
• Gewicht: 304 g
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Neuzeit bis 1918
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Neuzeit (bis 1918)
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
• Schlagworte: 19th Century Conflict • Annie Heloise Abel • Battles and Campaigns • Bill O'Reilly • civil war history • Confederate military involvement • Cultural contributions • Empire of the Summer Moon • historical accounts • Indian Territory events • Karl May • Ken Follett • killers of the flower moon • Lincoln • Military participation • Native American soldiers • Native Roots • Obama • ron chernow • The Underground Railroad
• ISBN-10: 80-283-5956-6 / 8028359566
• ISBN-13: 978-80-283-5956-0 / 9788028359560
• Zustand: Neuware