The Secessionist Impulse - Alabama and Mississippi in 1860

Informationen zum Autor William L. Barney is Professor of History at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill and author or editor of several books on American history, including Passage of the Republic and The Civil War and Reconstruction. Zusammenfassung An outline of the economic crisis in the South based on the declining yields! increasing class stratification and higher slave prices. The book supplies data on the property holdings and occupations of the elected representatives and finds the secessionists to be young! probably lawyers who were both ambitious and confident.

Product details

• Authors: William Barney, William L Barney, William L. Barney
• Publisher: The University of Alabama Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2004
• EAN: 9780817350895
• ISBN: 978-0-8173-5089-5
• No. of pages: 386
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 216 mm x 32 mm
• Series: Library of Alabama Classics; Library of Alabama Classics Series; Library of Alabama Classics; Library Alabama Classics
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous