Race and Gender at War: Writing American Military History

Beyond the battlefield: How race and gender redefined war, identity, and memory in Civil War America.

Race and Gender at War is a collection of essays that illuminates ways that race and gender have persistently shaped the military history of the United States. Editors Lesley J. Gordon and Andrew J. Huebner showcase historians with varied research agendas in the field of “war and society,” a fertile area of inquiry that shares space (and often overlaps) with operational studies inside the b...