The Plain People of the Confederacy (Southern Classics)
by Bell Irvin Wiley
Walter Lynwood Fleming Lectures in Southern History (1943)
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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.Tags
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Bell Irvin Wiley (1906-1980) held professorships at Louisiana State University, Emory University, and Agnes Scott College.
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- History, Nonfiction
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- 973.713 — History & geography History of North America United States Civil War Era (1857-1865) James Buchanan (1857-1861) Secession of southern states
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- F214 .W56 — Local History of the United States, Canada and Latin America United States local history The South. South Atlantic States
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