The Scalawags : southern dissenters in the Civil War and Reconstruction

Author/Creator:

Baggett, James Alex

Publication/Creation:

Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2003]

Format:

Book

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Additional/Related Title Information

Full Title:

The Scalawags : southern dissenters in the Civil War and Reconstruction / James Alex Baggett

Subjects/Genre

Subjects:

Dissenters--Southern States--History--19th century
Unionists (United States Civil War)--History
Politicians--Southern States--History--19th century
White people--Southern States--Politics and government--19th century
Public opinion--Southern States
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Confederate States of America--Politics and government
Southern States--Politics and government--1775-1865
Southern States--Politics and government--1865-1950
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Public opinion

Description/Summary

Table of Contents:

Antebellum origins -- Opposing secession -- Resisting the rebels -- Wartime reconstruction -- Postwar disillusionment -- Only one remedy -- Not so sweet a victory -- The birth of a party -- Turning the corner both ways -- Summing up the Scalawags.

Bibliography:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [281]-307) and index.

Language:

English

Physical Type/Description:

xvi, 323 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Additional Identifiers

Catalog ID (MMSID):

990001513830302486

ISBN:

0807127981 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780807127988 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC Number:

48958275

Barcode:

050000032630
010000746683