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Apostles of disunion : southern secession commissioners and the causes of the Civil War / Charles B. Dew.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dew, Charles B.
- Series:
- Nation divided
- A nation divided
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Secession--Southern States.
- Secession.
- Slavery--Political aspects.
- History.
- Slavery.
- Race relations.
- Southern States.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Causes.
- United States.
- Southern States--Politics and government--1775-1865.
- Politics and government.
- Southern States--Race relations--Political aspects.
- Slavery--Political aspects--Southern States--History--19th century.
- United States--Politics and government--1815-1861.
- Physical Description:
- x, 124 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Charlottesville : University Press of Virginia, 2001.
- Summary:
- In the inflammatory rhetoric of state-appointed commissioners dispatched to preach the secessionist cause, Charles Dew finds what he maintains are the true causes of the Civil War and its legacy of racism in contemporary America.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0813920361
- OCLC:
- 44860861
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