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Home front : daily life in the Civil War North
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Home front : daily life in the Civil War North

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Published to accompany an exhibition prepared by Terra Foundation for American Art in Chicago and Newberry Library, held at the Newberry Library from September 2013 to March 2014.

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Foreword: picturing war / Adam Goodheart
The home at war, the war at home: the art of the Northern home front / Sarah Burns and Daniel Greene
The fabric of war: cotton, commodities, and contrabands / Peter John Brownlee
Other homes, other fronts: native America during the Civil War / Scott Stevens
Nothing daunts Chicago: wartime relief on the home front / Daniel Greene
Rending and mending: the needle, the flag, and the wounds of war in Lilly Martin Spencer's Home of the red, white, and blue / Sarah Burns
Nature, nurture, nation: appetites for apples and autumn during the Civil War / Diane Dillon.

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