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Calhoun - American Heretic

English · Hardback

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Describes the life of the American statesman and political theorist who served as Vice President under John Quincy Adams and argued in favor of slavery and laid the groundwork for the South to secede the Union.

About the author

Robert Elder is an assistant professor of history at Baylor University, where his research focuses on the American South, and the author of The Sacred Mirror: Evangelicalism, Honor, and Identity in the American South, 1790-1860. He holds a PhD from Emory University and lives in Woodway, Texas.

Summary

The first biography in a quarter century of the intellectual father of Southern secession

Product details

Authors Robert Elder
Publisher Basic Books Inc.
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 31.03.2021
 
EAN 9780465096442
ISBN 978-0-465-09644-2
No. of pages 656
Subjects Humanities, art, music > History
Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous

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