William Lowndes Yancey and the coming of the Civil War / Eric H. Walther.
| Author/creator | Walther, Eric H., 1960- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2006. |
| Description | xi, 477 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Series | Civil War America Civil War America (Series) ^A325557 |
| Contents | Introduction -- Jordan's stormy banks -- Rebellion and Union -- Flush times and bad times in Alabama and South Carolina -- Politician -- Party and honor -- The Alabama platform -- Secessionist -- Creating the "leaven of disunion" -- Public man, private life -- Yancey and the house divided -- Walker and Walker, the league and the letter -- The conventions of 1860 -- The voice of the South -- The men and the hours -- In King Arthur's court -- Journeys home -- The main pillar of the Confederacy. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [435]-459) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005037964 |
| ISBN | 0807830275 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780807830277 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E415.9 .Y2 W35 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |