Race, ethnicity, and disability : veterans and benefits in post-Civil War America

Publication Data

• Title Race, ethnicity, and disability : veterans and benefits in post-Civil War America
• Author Larry M. Logue
• Contributor Peter David Blanck
• Publisher Cambridge University Press
• Publication date 2010
• Publication location New York
• Language English

Contents

1. The winding path of the self and the other
2. The moral economy of veterans' benefits
3. African-American veterans and the pension system
4. Pensions for foreign-born veterans
5. 'A more infamous gang of cut-throats never lived'
6. Havens of last resort
7. Epilogue.

Topics

• United States. Army :: Minorities :: History :: 19th century
• Disabled veterans :: Pensions :: United States :: History :: 19th century
• African American veterans :: Pensions :: History :: 19th century
• Military pensions :: United States :: Civil War, 1861-1865
• Racism :: United States :: History :: 19th century
• Immigrants :: United States :: Social conditions :: 19th century
• Veterans :: United States :: Social conditions :: 19th century
• United States :: History :: Civil War, 1861-1865 :: Veterans :: Pensions
• United States :: Race relations :: History :: 19th century
• United States

Race, ethnicity, and disability : veterans and benefits in post-Civil War America by Larry M. Logue. ISBN 9780521516341. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2010. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.