Footnotes to history : a primer on the American political character / by Griffin B. Bell ; edited by John P. Cole.
| Author/creator | Bell, Griffin B. |
| Other author | Cole, John P., 1963- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Macon, Ga. : Mercer University Press, ©2008. |
| Description | 185 pages ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Jefferson the lawyer : a notion of natural rights -- Washington in defeat : sacrifice and perseverance -- Sally Hemings of Monticello : slavery, race, and legacy -- John Marshall the federalist : American nationalism -- Jefferson and his religion : separation of church and state -- The trial of Aaron Burr : a triumph of the American justice system -- Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain : scholar and warrior : duty -- John Singleton Mosby : "The Gray Ghost" : honor -- The peace conference at Hampton Roads : a missed opportunity -- Lee's surrender to Grant : winning and losing -- A kind word for General Sherman : the limits of military action -- Oliver Wendell Holmes : the rule of law. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-185). |
| LCCN | 2008040027 |
| ISBN | 9780865549043 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0865549044 (hardback : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E 169.1 .B433 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |