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Northern Character: College-educated New Englanders, Honor, Nationalism, and Leadership in the Civil War Era
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Hardcover
from Fordham Univ Pr (June 1, 2016)
9780823271818 | details & prices | 288 pages | List price $140.00
Paperback
from Fordham Univ Pr (June 1, 2016)
9780823271825 | details & prices | 288 pages | List price $35.00
About: The elite young men who inhabited northern antebellum states―the New Brahmins―developed their leadership class identity based on the term “character”: an idealized internal standard of behavior consisting most importantly of educated, independent thought and selfless action.
About: The elite young men who inhabited northern antebellum states―the New Brahmins―developed their leadership class identity based on the term “character”: an idealized internal standard of behavior consisting most importantly of educated, independent thought and selfless action.