{"product_id":"financial-fraud-and-guerrilla-violence-mark-w-geiger-9780300151510","title":"Financial Fraud and Guerrilla Violence in Missouri's Civil War, 1861-1865","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the 2011 Tom Watson Brown Book Award\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn award-winning exploration of a Civil War financial conspiracy in Missouri--and its reverberations today\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this original work, Mark W. Geiger explores the impact of a previously unknown financial conspiracy in Civil War-era Missouri, a sham-loan scheme that devastated the state's planter elite, caused a revolution in land ownership, and fueled a ferocious insurgency in the state. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Geiger's book--the first detailed study of the grassroots nature of financing for military mobilization in the American Civil War--shows how Missouri's ill-conceived plan has affected the political direction of the state to this day. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mark W. Geiger\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0300151519\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780300151510\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Yale University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/27\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.10w x 0.90d","brand":"Mark W. Geiger","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44410364756223,"sku":"9780300151510","price":84.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_81503ada-8481-4bbf-855e-1fa53d1992e4.jpg?v=1697535969","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/financial-fraud-and-guerrilla-violence-mark-w-geiger-9780300151510","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}