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which deepened with the exhausting ordeal of meeting millions of Americans

the development of self-reliance

William "Extra Billy" Smith

one of the two major political parties shattered (and lost the next six presidential elections -- the longest losing streak in American history)

The Bonds of War: A Story of Immigrants and Esprit de Corps in Company C, 96th Illinois Volunteer Infantry (Diana L. Dretske - UA) swords which deepened with the exhaustingby Diana L. Dretske When curator Diana L. Dretske discovered that the five long gone Union soldiers in a treasured photograph in the Bess Bower Dunn Museum were not fully identified, it compelled her into a project of recovery and reinterpretation. Utilizing an impressive array of local and national archives, as well as private papers, the authors microhistorical approach records events that often go unnoticed, such as a farmer enlisting in the middle