The myth of the lost cause why the South fought the Civil War and why the North won

"The former Confederate states have continually mythologized the South's defeat to the North, depicting the Civil War as unnecessary, or as a fight over states' Constitutional rights, or as a David v. Goliath struggle in which the North waged 'total war' over an underdog Sou...

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Otros Autores: Bonekemper, Edward H., autor (autor)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Regnery History 2022
Edición:First trade paperback edition published 2022
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Sumario:"The former Confederate states have continually mythologized the South's defeat to the North, depicting the Civil War as unnecessary, or as a fight over states' Constitutional rights, or as a David v. Goliath struggle in which the North waged 'total war' over an underdog South. In The Myth of the Lost Cause, historian Edward Bonekemper deconstructs this multi-faceted myth, revealing the truth about the war that nearly tore the nation apart 150 years ago"--
Descripción Física:XI, 366 páginas ; 23 cm
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (páginas 331-352) e índice
ISBN:9781684513604