Title "Words for the hour" : a new anthology of American Civil War poetry / edited by Faith Barrett and Cristanne Miller.

Publication Info.	Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2005]
	©2005

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Description	xxx, 401 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Part I. Poems published in newspapers and periodicals. Antebellum poetry -- 1861 -- 1862 -- 1863 -- 1864 -- 1865 -- The aftermath of the war -- Part II. Collections and volumes of Civil War poetry. George Moses Horton -- John Greenleaf Whittier -- Walt Whitman -- Herman Melville -- Frances Ellen Watkins Harper -- Henry Timrod -- Sarah Morgan Bryan Piatt -- Part III. Unpublished or posthumously published poems. Emily Dickinson -- Obadiah Ethebert Baker.
Summary	A comprehensive anthology of Civil War poetry by a number of noted poets including Henry David Thoreau, Julia Ward Howe, Walt Whitman, and Emily Dickinson; and contains an historical timeline listing major battles and events of the war.
Subject	United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Poetry.
	American poetry -- 19th century.
	War poetry, American.
	American poetry. (OCoLC)fst00807348
	War poetry, American. (OCoLC)fst01170554
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
	United States. (DE-588)4078704-7
	Lyrik. (DE-588)4036774-5
	Sezessionskrieg 1861-1865, Motiv. (DE-588)4208546-9
	Kriegslyrik. (DE-588)4165697-0
	Sezessionskrieg 1861-1865. (DE-588)4136055-2
	United States.
	American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865) (OCoLC)fst01351658
Chronological Term	1800-1899
Genre/Form	Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
	War poetry. (OCoLC)fst01726785
	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
	Poetry. (OCoLC)fst01423828
	Poetry.
	War poetry.
	Biographies.
	Anthologie.
Added Author	Barrett, Faith, 1965- editor.
	Miller, Cristanne, editor.
Other Form:	Online version: "Words for the hour". Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, ©2005 (OCoLC)607871859
ISBN	1558495096 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
	9781558495098 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
	155849510X (library binding ; alkaline paper)
	9781558495104 (library binding ; alkaline paper)

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