Civil War Time
Author | : Cheryl A. Wells |
Publisher | : University of Georgia Press |
Total Pages | : 216 |
Release | : 2005 |
ISBN-10 | : 0820326577 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780820326573 |
Rating | : 4/5 (77 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Civil War Time by : Cheryl A. Wells
Download or read book Civil War Time written by Cheryl A. Wells and published by University of Georgia Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on the US Civil War, Cheryl Wells looks at how it played havoc with people's perception and use of time, including interrupted periods of sleep, indefinite prison sentences and extended hours of work. Wells calls this 'battle time' and she looks at its effects on civilians, as well as those involved in the fighting itself.