What role did creative marketing play in financing the Civil War?

Posted 11/13/2015 By Katie Brackett Fialka

Wars are expensive, and the Civil War was certainly no exception! We talk with PhD Candidate, Dave Thomson, about how new marketing strategies for bonds helped finance the Civil War.

HUSTON: The British Gentry, The Southern Planter, and the Northern Family Farmer (2015)

By: Daniel W. Crofts

Huston's bracing, wide-angled overview of North-South economic differences deserves respectful consideration, but the ground on which he attempts to stand will remain contested.

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