William Lowndes Yancey and the coming of the Civil War

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1. Verfasser: Walther, Eric H., 1960-
Körperschaft: ebrary, Inc
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2006.
Schriftenreihe:Civil War America.
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction
  • Jordan's stormy banks
  • Rebellion and Union
  • Flush times and bad times in Alabama and South Carolina
  • Politician
  • Party and honor
  • The Alabama platform
  • Secessionist
  • Creating the "leaven of disunion"
  • Public man, private life
  • Yancey and the house divided
  • Walker and Walker, the league and the letter
  • The conventions of 1860
  • The voice of the South
  • The men and the hours
  • In King Arthur's court
  • Journeys home
  • The main pillar of the Confederacy.