Flowers from a union man's garden : friendship, patriotism, and masculinity on the Boston civil war home front /

Flowers from a union man's garden : friendship, patriotism, and masculinity on the Boston civil war home front / by Laura Hoff.

Through correspondence shared by Samuel Bowdlear and Austin Wellington during the civil war, this thesis will explore how the war and their respective roles in it affected their ideas about masculinity and the ways in which their friendship is representative of the evolution of close male relationsh...

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Main Author: Hoff, Laura.
Corporate Authors: Simmons College (Boston, Mass.) History Dept., Simmons College (Boston, Mass.) Graduate School of Library and Information Science.
Format: Thesis Book
Language:English
Published: 2010.
Subjects:
Simmons University (Boston, Mass.) > Dissertations.
Masculinity > History.
Soldiers > Massachusetts > Correspondence.
Massachusetts > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Personal narratives.

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Call Number: E513.5 .H64 2010

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