Southern Pamphlets on Secession, November 1860-April 1861
Edited by Jon L. Wakelyn
448 pp., 6 x 9, appends., notes, index
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Paperback ISBN: 978-0-8078-5644-4
Published: July 2009 -
E-book EPUB ISBN: 978-0-8078-6614-6
Published: November 2000 -
E-book PDF ISBN: 979-8-8908-6719-3
Published: November 2000
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Originally published in 1996.
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About the Author
Jon L. Wakelyn is professor of history at the Catholic University of America. His books include the Biographical Dictionary of the Confederacy and The Web of Southern Social Relations.
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Reviews
"An important contribution to the history of the American Civil War."--Choice
"This outstanding and unusually useful collection introduces all of the major lines of argument developed by Southerners during the secession crisis."--Civil War History
"Wakelyn, choosing his selections wisely, has produced a book of great value to everyone interested in America's great sectional struggle--to the most knowledgeable of specialists, as well as to students and the general reader."--Eugene D. Genovese, author of The Southern Tradition: The Achievement and Limitations of an American Conservatism
"Southern Pamphlets on Secession is an extremely useful volume for specialists, for undergraduates, and for everyone interested in our national cataclysm. The pamphlets are expertly chosen, expertly introduced, and expertly placed in context."--William W. Freehling, University of Kentucky