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"Selected as an Outstanding Academic Title by ChoiceSelected as an Outstanding Reference Source by the Reference and User Services Association of the American Library AssociationThere are many anthologies of southern literature, but this is the first companion. Neither a survey of masterpieces nor a biographical sourcebook, The Companion to Southern Literature treats every conceivable topic found in southern writing from the pre-Columbian ..."
Secessionist Impulse(FirstEdition) Alabama and Mississippi in 1860 (Library Alabama Classics) by WilliamL. Barney Paperback, 386 Pages, Published 2004 by University Alabama Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8173-5089-5, ISBN: 0-8173-5089-6
"This is an outline of the economic crisis in the South based on the declining yields, increasing class stratification and higher slave prices. It supplies data on the property holdings and occupations of the elected representatives and finds the secessionists to be young, probably lawyers who were both ambitious and confident. Because the economic dislocation of the 1850s made people receptive to a rhetoric that emphasized conspiratoria ..."
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