TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2008//
TI  - Manhood, Race, Failure, and Reconciliation: Charles Francis Adams Jr. and the American Civil War
JO  - New England quarterly
A1  - DeGruccio, Michael
SP  - 636
EP  - 675
VL  - 81
IS  - 4
N2  - This narrative about Charles Francis Adams Jr. sheds light on the intersections among manhood, race, failure, and self-making in the Civil War era. Adams's obsession with the plight of blacks was entangled with his own confusion about white men's control over their destinies-that is, about who properly qualified for membership in a “republic of ‘self-made men.’”<p />
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SN  - 0028-4866
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1162/tneq.2008.81.4.636
ID  - ref1
ER  -