Myth of the Lost Cause and Civil War History

Informationen zum Autor Edited by Gary W. Gallagher and Alan T. Nolan Klappentext In The Myth of the Lost Cause and Civil War History, nine historians describe and analyze the Lost Cause, identifying ways in which it falsifies history-creating a volume that makes a significant contribution to Civil War historiography. Zusammenfassung Nine distinguished historians debunk the myth of the Lost Cause in an effort to replace falsity with truth. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction, Gary W. Gallagher The Anatomy of the Myth, Alan T. Nolan Jubal A. Early, The Los Cause and Civil War History, A Persistent Legacy, Gary W. Gallagher Is Our Love for Wade Hampton Foolishness?: South Carolina and the Lost Cause, Charles J. Holden These Few Gary-haired, Battle-Scarred Veterans: Confederate Army Reunions in Georgia (1885-1895), Keith S. Bohannon New South Visionaries: Virginia's Last Generation of Slaveholders: The Gospel of Progress and the Lost Cause, Peter J. Carmichael James Longstreet and the Lost Cause, Jeffrey D. Wert Continuous Hammering and Mere Attrition: Lost Cause Critics and the Military Reputation of Ulysses S. Grant, Brooks D. Simpson Let the People See the Old Life as It Was: Lasalle Corbell Pickett and the Myth of the Lost Cause, Lesley J. Gordon The Immortal Confederacy: Another Look at Lost Cause Religion, Lloyd A. Hunter

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• Authors: Gary W. Gallagher, Gary W. Nolan Gallagher, Alan Nolan
• Assisted by: Edited by Gary W Gallagher and Alan T No (Editor), Gary Gallagher (Editor), Gary W Gallagher (Editor), Gary W. Gallagher (Editor), Alan Nolan (Editor), Alan T Nolan (Editor), Alan T. Nolan (Editor)
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.10.2010
• EAN: 9780253222664
• ISBN: 978-0-253-22266-4
• No. of pages: 240
• Series: Indiana University Press (IPS)
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous