
The Plain People of the Confederacy
Bell Irvin Wiley(Author)
University of South Carolina Press
Published on 31. May 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
128 pages
978-1-57003-362-9 (ISBN)
Description
This look at the Confederate experience of soldiers, African Americans, and women sparked a debate about the reasons for southern defeat when it was first published in 1944. It challenges southern myths about a contented and loyal slave population, and questions popular morale.
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Language
English
Place of publication
South Carolina
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 203 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
195 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-57003-362-9 (9781570033629)
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Paul Escott is a professor of history at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and the author of North Carolina Yeoman: The Diary of Basil Armstrong Thomasson, 1853-1862.