| Published by the Indiana Historical Society and Indiana Historical Bureau. As part of a multivolume series on the history of Indiana, this study explores the political, economic, social, and cultural developments of the pre– and post–Civil War years. The author draws on scholarly and primary source material to provide a view of mid-nineteenth-century Indiana life, dealing not only with the political turmoil of the era but also with changes in education, agriculture, transportation, religion, and industrialization. "Skillfully organized, carefully researched, and clearly written." American Historical Review. - United States - Indiana - |
