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William Lowndes Yancey and the coming of the Civil War
- Title
- William Lowndes Yancey and the coming of the Civil War / Eric H. Walther.
- Author
- Walther, Eric H., 1960-
- Publication
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2006.
- Supplementary Content
- Publisher description
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Details
- Description
- xi, 477 p. : ill., ports.; 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- Civil War America
- Subjects
- United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Causes
- Confederate States of America > Politics and government
- Legislators > United States > Biography
- Statesmen > Confederate States of America > Biography
- Secession > Alabama
- United States > Congress > House > Biography
- Yancey, William Lowndes, 1814-1863
- Alabama > Politics and government > To 1865
- Legislators > Alabama > Biography
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [435]-459) and index.
- Contents
- 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.
- Call Number
- IKA 06-5373
- ISBN
- 0807830275 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2005037964
- 9780807830277
- OCLC
- 62895824
- Author
- Walther, Eric H., 1960-
- Title
- William Lowndes Yancey and the coming of the Civil War / Eric H. Walther.
- Imprint
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2006.
- Series
- Civil War America
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [435]-459) and index.
- Connect to:
- Other Standard Identifier
- 9780807830277
- Research Call Number
- IKA 06-5373