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Angels of the Battlefield. A History of the Labors of the Catholic Sisterhoods in the Late Civil War

Par : George Barton
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  • Nombre de pages305
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN4057664633248
  • EAN4057664633248
  • Date de parution22/11/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille3 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "Angels of the Battlefield, " George Barton explores the pivotal role of nurses during the American Civil War, a conflict often overshadowed by the tumult of combat yet equally significant. Through poignant narratives and vivid imagery, Barton examines the often-unheralded contributions of these women who battled societal norms to provide care amidst chaos. The book blends historical analysis with firsthand accounts, encapsulated in a literary style that evokes both empathy and appreciation for the unsung heroes of the war.
Set against the backdrop of 1860s America, the text situates these narratives within the larger discourse about gender roles and societal expectations of the era. George Barton, a historian and advocate for women's contributions to history, draws on extensive research and personal narratives to craft this work. His passion for social history and commitment to illuminating the past informs his depiction of the resilience and bravery exhibited by battlefield nurses.
Baron's academic background in both nursing and history uniquely positions him to present these stories with both authenticity and compassion, shedding light on a crucial yet often neglected aspect of the Civil War. "Angels of the Battlefield" is not only a compelling read for history enthusiasts but is essential for those interested in the evolution of women's roles in American society. Barton's insightful analysis and engaging storytelling make this book a must-have for libraries and personal collections alike, offering a profound appreciation for those who tended to the wounded on the frontlines.