A Companion to American Cultural History
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Halttunen, Karen
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Article
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2008
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
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When Stephen Crane published his bestselling The Red Badge of Courage in 1895, numerous Civil War veterans commented that he was the fi rst author who had captured their reality of war; many assumed that Crane must be a fellow veteran. But Crane, of course, was no Civil War soldier: born in 1871, si