The Civil War’s Economic Shadow The Two Wars ... Lowenstein mildly acknowledges the sway of capital over the government and its wartime giveaways but declines to go any further.

Civil War 150th: Flood of refugees creates second wartime crisis in Virginia . Live chat ... Anthony Rosenstock became a refugee largely for economic reasons.

The Civil War changed the social, economic, and political landscape for women from every walk of American life—perhaps nowhere more so than in the field of nursing. Before the war, most nurses ...

Civil War sailors were some of the saltiest. (Public Domain) Although the Confederacy saw some success at sea, the Confederate Navy was largely outgunned by the Union Navy.

If economic inequality increases within a country, the risk of civil war breaking out grows. This is the finding from a study by the Chair of Economic History at the University of Tübingen ...