Midnight in America :: darkness, sleep, and dreams during the Civil War /

Jonathan W. White explores what dreams meant to Civil War-era Americans and what their dreams reveal about their experiences during the war. He shows how Americans grappled with their fears, desires, and struggles while they slept, and how their dreams helped them make sense of the confusion, despai...

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Main Author: White, Jonathan W., 1979- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2017]
Series:Civil War America (Series)
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:Jonathan W. White explores what dreams meant to Civil War-era Americans and what their dreams reveal about their experiences during the war. He shows how Americans grappled with their fears, desires, and struggles while they slept, and how their dreams helped them make sense of the confusion, despair, and loneliness that engulfed them.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781469632056
1469632055
9781469632063
1469632063

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