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The making of a southerner : William Barclay Napton's private Civil War / Christopher Phillips.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Phillips, Christopher, 1959 November 1-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Judges--Missouri--Biography.
- Judges.
- Slaveholders--Missouri--Saline County--Biography.
- Slaveholders.
- Slavery--Political aspects--Missouri--History--19th century.
- Slavery.
- Saline County (Mo.)--Biography.
- Saline County (Mo.).
- Missouri--Politics and government--To 1865.
- Missouri.
- Missouri--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Biography.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Biography.
- United States.
- Confederate States of America--Biography.
- Confederate States of America.
- Napton, William Barclay, 1808-1883.
- Napton, William Barclay.
- Napton, William Barclay, 1808-1883--Political and social views.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (176 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "Drawn from personal journals kept for more than fifty years and from a vast professional and family correspondence, the life story of William Barclay Napton offers an important perspective on the issues and events that turned this northerner into an avowed proslavery ideologue and finally into a full southerner"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- The refugee
- The Virginian
- Making Eden
- Mastering new worlds
- Judging slavery
- The war within
- Napton's private war
- The southerner
- Biographical information on Napton's children.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-149) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8262-6662-2
- OCLC:
- 593239880
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