Historical dictionary of the Old South / William L. Richter.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Richter, William L. (William Lee), 1942-

Contributor:

Bloomsbury (Firm), publisher.

Series:

Historical dictionaries of U.S. history and politics.

Historical dictionaries of U.S. politics and political eras

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Southern States--History--1775-1865--Dictionaries.

Southern States.

Genre:

Dictionaries.

History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (592 p.)

Edition:

Second edition.

Distribution:

New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2013.

Other Title:

Old South

Place of Publication:

Lanham : The Scarecrow Press, Incorporated, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Historical Dictionary of the Old South, Second Edition covers the history of the Old South through a chronology, an introductory essay, and an extensive bibliography. The cross-referenced dictionary section has over 600 cross referenced dictionary entries on politics, culture, and the economy of the Old South. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about the Old South.

Contents:

Editor's Foreword / Jon Woronoff

Chronology

Introduction

The Dictionary

Appendix 1: United States Governments during the Antebellum Era, 1790-1861

Appendix 2: United States and Confederate Governments during the Civil War, 1861-1865

Appendix 3: Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union, 1781

Appendix 4: Constitution of the Confederate States, 1861

Appendix 5: Constitution of the United States as of 1860

Essay on Sources.

Notes:

Editor's Foreword / Jon Woronoff -- Chronology -- Introduction -- The Dictionary -- Appendix 1: United States Governments during the Antebellum Era, 1790-1861 -- Appendix 2: United States and Confederate Governments during the Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Appendix 3: The Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union, 1781 -- Appendix 4: Constitution of the Confederate States of America, 1861 -- Appendix 5: Constitution of the United States as of 1860 -- Bibliography.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 475-562).

Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.

ISBN:

979-88-8183-961-1

9786612520570

0-8108-6525-4

1-282-52057-1

0-8108-7915-8

1-299-14860-3

OCLC:

301358240