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Inside Alabama : a personal history of my state /

An affectionate, irreverent, candid look at the "Heart of Dixie." This book tells Alabama's history in a conversational style with an unapologetically subjective approach. Accessible to general readers and students alike, it recounts the history and politics of a state known for its c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jackson, Harvey H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Back when it belonged to the Indians
  • Frontier Alabama
  • Becoming a state
  • Antebellum Alabama
  • Stumbling toward secession
  • Secession and Civil War
  • After the war that never ended
  • A world made by Bourbons, for Bourbons
  • White man's Alabama
  • Depression and war
  • Alabama after the war: "Big Jim" and beyond
  • Old times there should not be forgotten
  • The age of Wallace
  • The age of Wallace and after
  • Epilogue : To sum it up.