American Nineteenth Century History, Volume 25, Issue 1 (2024)

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Letter from the editor

Letter from the editors
Page: 1
Published online: 05 Aug 2024
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“Has He Madeira of Fifty Years Standing?”: Gentility, medievalism, masculinity, and the allure of the Virginia Springs in the late antebellum South
Callum Arthurs
Pages: 3-19
Published online: 24 Apr 2024
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“The master whished to reproduce”: slavery, forced intimacy, and enslavers’ interference in sexual relationships in the antebellum South, 1808–1861
Aisha Djelid
Pages: 21-43
Published online: 24 Apr 2024
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“If you kill him, you have got to kill me first”: examining individual and collective loyalties during the Memphis Massacre (1866)
Lewis Kimberley
Pages: 45-68
Published online: 03 May 2024
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Le Judas Confedéré: James Longstreet’s surprising alliance with Black politicians in New Orleans
Elizabeth R. Varon
Pages: 69-87
Published online: 24 Apr 2024
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Book Reviews

Book Review
The Papers of the Revolutionary era Pinckney Statesmen Digital Edition and the Papers of Eliza Lucas Pinckney and Harriot Pinckney Horry Digital Edition
both edited by Constance B. Schulz, Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2012–2023 [https://exhibits.library.sc.edu/peopleenslavedbythepinckneys/], $260 [individual purchasers], $1300 [research universities]
Tim Lockley
Pages: 89-93
Published online: 05 Aug 2024
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Civil Wars and Reconstructions in the Americas: The United States, Mexico & Argentina 1860–1880
by Evan C. Rothera, Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2022, pp. 325, $50.00 (hbk), ISBN 978 0 8071 7147 9
Alys D. Beverton
Pages: 93-95
Published online: 05 Aug 2024
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American Mirror: The United States and Brazil in the Age of Emancipation
by Roberto Saba, Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2021, pp. 373, $37.00 (hbk), $25.90 (e-book), ISBN 978 0 6911 9074 7, ISBN 978 0 6912 0535 9
Chase H. McCarter
Pages: 95-97
Published online: 05 Aug 2024
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Border Bodies: Racialized Sexuality, Sexual Capital, and Violence in the Nineteenth-Century Borderlands
by Bernadine Marie Hernández, Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2022, pp. 225, $29.95 (pbk), ISBN 978 1 4696 6789 8
Elizabeth M. Barnes
Pages: 97-98
Published online: 05 Aug 2024
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Agents of Empire: The First Oregon Cavalry and the Opening of the Interior Pacific Northwest during the Civil War
by James Robbins Jewell, Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2023, pp. 356, $45.00 (hbk), $45.00 (e-book), ISBN 978 1 4962 3303 5, ISBN 978 1 4962 3641 8
Evan C. Rothera
Pages: 99-100
Published online: 05 Aug 2024
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Stephen A. Swails: Black Freedom Fighter in the Civil War and Reconstruction
by Gordon C. Rhea, Baton Rouge: The Louisiana University Press, 2021, pp. 189, $29.95 (hbk), $19.95 (e-book), ISBN 978 0 8071 7626 9, ISBN 978 0 8071 7657 3
Anthony J. Cade II
Pages: 100-102
Published online: 05 Aug 2024
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The Most Absolute Abolition: Runaways, Vigilance Committees, and the Rise of Revolutionary Abolitionism, 1835–1861
by Jesse Olsavsky, Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2022, pp. xii, 279, $45.00 (hbk), ISBN 9780807177303
Oran Patrick Kennedy
Pages: 102-103
Published online: 05 Aug 2024
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Undoing Slavery: Bodies, Race, and Rights in the Age of Abolition
by Kathleen M. Brown, Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2023, pp. 446, $39.95 (hbk), $39.95 (e-book), ISBN 978 1 5128 2327 1, ISBN 978 1 5128 2328 8
Carol Faulkner
Pages: 104-105
Published online: 05 Aug 2024
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Medicine, Science, and Making Race in Civil War America
by Leslie A. Schwalm Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 2023, pp. 232, $99.00 (hbk), $24.95 (pbk), $0.00 (e-book), ISBN 978 1 4696 7268 7, ISBN 978 1 4696 7269 4, ISBN 978 1 4696 7270 0
Sean Morey Smith
Pages: 105-106
Published online: 05 Aug 2024
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Buying and Selling Civil War Memory in Gilded Age America
edited by James Marten and Caroline E. Janney, Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2021, pp. 286, $36.95 (pbk), ISBN 9 780 8203 5965 6
Jared Asser
Pages: 107-108
Published online: 05 Aug 2024
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To Walk about in Freedom: The Long Emancipation of Priscilla Joyner
by Carole Emberton, New York: W. W. Norton and Company, 2022, pp. 266, $28.95 (hbk), ISBN 978 1 324 00182 9
Susan J. Stanfield
Pages: 108-109
Published online: 05 Aug 2024
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Books Reviewed

Books Reviewed
Page: 111
Published online: 05 Aug 2024
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