Indiana in the Civil War Era 18501880 Author:Emma Lou Thornbrough This study explores the political, economic, social, and cultural developments of the pre and postCivil War years. The author draws on scholarly and primary source material to provide a view of mid-nineteenth-century Indiana life, dealing not only with the political turmoil of the era but also with changes in education, agriculture, ... more »transportation, religion, and industrialization. Volume 3 of The History of Indiana, copublished with the Indiana Historical Bureau.« less