Mastering wartime
"Mastering wartime is the first study of a Northern city during the Civil War. J. Matthey Gallman argues that although the war posed numerous challenges to Philadelphia and its citizens, the city?s institutions and traditions proved to be sufficiently malleable to adjust to the crisis without substantial alteration"--Jacket.
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