What Caused the Civil War?

Reflections on the South and Southern History

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An author of the Valley of the Shadow Project presents a series of essays on the American Civil War, the New South, and the twentieth-century South to consider such issues as slavery, secession, and poverty as contributing factors to the conflict. By the author of In the Presence of Mine Enemies. Reprint. “An extremely good writer, [Ayers] is well worth reading . . . on the South and Southern history.”—Stephen Sears, Boston Globe Preface 9(4) Pieces of a Southern Autobiography 13(24) What We Talk about When We Talk about the South 37(28) A Digital Civil War 65(30) Where the North Is the South 95(8) Worrying about the Civil War 103(28) What Caused the Civil War? 131(14) Exporting Reconstruction 145(22) Telling the Story of the New South 167(16) In Memory of C. Vann Woodward 183(8) Acknowledgments 191(2) Notes 193(18) Index 211
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Schrijver
Ayers, Edward L. (University of Richmond)
Titel
What Caused the Civil War?
Uitgever
WW Norton & Co
Jaar
2006
Taal
Engels
Pagina's
224
Gewicht
227 gr
EAN
9780393328530
Afmetingen
210 x 133 x 19 mm
Bindwijze
Paperback

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