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Plain Folk of the Old South
Häftad, 1982
283 kr
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First published in 1949, Frank Lawrence Owsley's Plain Folk of the Old South refuted the popular myth that the antebellum South contained only three classes, planters, poor whites, and slaves. Owsley draws on a wide range of source materials, firsthand accounts such as diaries and the published …
Plain Folk of the Old South
Häftad, 2008
395 kr
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First published in 1949, Frank Lawrence Owsley's Plain Folk of the Old South refuted the popular myth that the antebellum South contained only three classes, planters, poor whites, and slaves. Owsley draws on a wide range of source materials, firsthand accounts such as diaries and the published …
Struggle for the Gulf Borderlands
The Creek War and the Battle of New Orleans, 1812-1815
Häftad, 2000
338 kr
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This examination of the Creek War integrates the struggle with the larger conflict that broke out in 1812 between Britain and the USA. The author argues that the victories in the Gulf region were sufficient to claim the War of 1812 was not a draw, but a decisive American victory.
King Cotton Diplomacy
Foreign Relations of the Confederate States of America
Häftad, 2008
553 kr
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This is the exhaustive, definitive study of Southern attempts to gain international support for the Confederacy by leveraging the cotton supply for European intervention during the Civil War. Using previously untapped sources from Britain and France, along with documents from the Confederacy's …
C.S.S. ""Florida
Her Building and Operation
Häftad, 2002
280 kr
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Commerce raiders such as the Alabama and the Florida were a successful component of the Confederacy's naval campaign against the Union. Devices of a lesser navy, these surface cruisers prowled the coastal seas to engage and interrupt vital commerce of their better-equipped, more powerful adversary. …
Filibusters and Expansionists
Jeffersonian Manifest Destiny, 1800-1821
Av Frank Lawrence Owsley, Gene A. Smith
Häftad, 2004
338 kr
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Describing filibuster activities in both Florida and Texas, American efforts to seize Indian lands, operations against a free black fort in Florida and Andrew Jackson's adventures in Florida, this book adds to the history and historiography of antebellum foreign policy. The authors present the …
Life of Andrew Jackson
Av John Reid, John Henry Easton m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
689 kr
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Original copies of the first, 1817, edition of this work are so rare that even the Library of Congress does not have an undamaged copy. Consequently scholars and students of Jackson have had to rely on later, incomplete or bowdlerized editions. It is therefore all the more valuable to have Owsley's …
