“Mad Passions of the Hour”: Key West and the Civil War

This review discusses two recent books that focus on Key West in the Civil War. Employing vastly different approaches, both works will have their share of admirers and detractors. Given the complexity of Key West's role in the Civil War, however, much fertile ground remains for future researche...

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Veröffentlicht in:	British Journal of American Legal Studies 2023-09, Vol.12 (2), p.391-402
1. Verfasser:	Brown, Canter
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Confederate States of America Cuba Disease Fire Fishing and Sponging Forts Historiography Hurricanes Key West Slavery Spain U.S. Civil War Wrecks and Wrecking
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Zusammenfassung:	This review discusses two recent books that focus on Key West in the Civil War. Employing vastly different approaches, both works will have their share of admirers and detractors. Given the complexity of Key West's role in the Civil War, however, much fertile ground remains for future researchers.
ISSN:	2719-5864 2719-5864
DOI:	10.2478/bjals-2023-0030