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Old 02-13-2008, 03:57 PM
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Is there a source for what were the fads and fashion of the civil war era. Things like music, best selling books, children's names, pet's names, clothing colors/patterns, divas and the like?
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Here's a couple of possible sources for what you may be looking for:

Everyday Life During The Civil War

http://www.amazon.com/Everyday-Life-...2951370&sr=1-1

Daily Life in Civil War America

http://www.amazon.com/Daily-America-...951738&sr=1-19

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