Article Title

The Devil's Own Work: The Civil War Draft Riots and the Fight to Reconstruct America

Authors

Floris Barnett Cash

ISBN

802714390

Price

$28.00

Publisher

Walker & Company

Abstract

The War Within the War

Race and Class in a Larger Context

In a letter to his brother, Walt Whitman described the New York draft riots as the devil's own work. In this important and well researched volume, Barnet Schecter examines the political and social roots of the Civil War r....

Recommended Citation

Cash, Floris Barnett (2006) "The Devil's Own Work: The Civil War Draft Riots and the Fight to Reconstruct America," Civil War Book Review: Vol. 8 : Iss. 3 .
Available at: https://digitalcommons.lsu.edu/cwbr/vol8/iss3/23