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A history of the United States' greatest archival project and how it has shaped what we know about the Civil War

Es gibt in unserem politischen Vokabular nur wenige Begriffe, die sich einer solch umfassenden Beliebtheit wie das Wort Faschismus erfreuen, ebenso aber gibt es nicht viele Konzepte im politischen Vokabular der Gegenwart, die gleichzeitig derart verschwommen und unpräzise umrissen sind." Mit diesem Satz leitete der bedeutende israelische Historiker Zeev Sternhell 1976 seinen Aufsatz "Faschistische Ideologie" ein. Dieser Satz gilt bis heute - i...

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The Civil War thrust millions of men and women-rich and poor, soldiers and civilians, enslaved and free-onto the roads of the South. During four years of war, Southerners lived on the move. In the hands of Sternhell, movement becomes a radically new means to perceive the full trajectory of the Confederacy's rise, struggle, and ultimate defeat.

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Presents a controversial view of the origins of fascism, locating them in the eighteenth century with the advent of the Anti-Enlightenment, a far earlier date than most historians. This book contends that J G Herder, Edmund Burke, and Joseph de Maistre can be connected to the origins of the Anti-Enlightenment.

The well-known historian and political scientist Zeev Sternhell here advances a radically new interpretation of the founding of modern Israel. The founders claimed that they intended to create both a landed state for the Jewish people and a socialist society. However, according to Sternhell, socialism served the leaders of the influential labor movement more as a rhetorical resource for the legitimation of the national project of establishing ...