Bonds of War: How Civil War Financial Agents Sold the World on the Union (David K. Thomson - CH) dvd In a wholly original way

In a wholly original way

With the knowledge and insight that comes from that familiarity

filled with exaggerated circumstances born of a comedian's mind

In Memory of Self and Comrades dramatizes Colley’s fate as a wounded soldier mustered out before the war’s conclusion

Gunpowder Girls: Three Civil War Tragedies

Bonds of War: How Civil War Financial Agents Sold the World on the Union (David K. Thomson - CH) dvd In a wholly original wayby David K. Thomson How does one package and sell confidence in the stability of a nation riven by civil strife? This was the question that loomed before the Philadelphia financial house of Jay Cooke & Company, entrusted by the US government with an unprecedented sale of bonds to finance the Union war effort in the early days of the American Civil War. How the government and its agents marketed these bonds revealed a version of the war the public was