Creating a Confederate Kentucky : the lost cause and Civil War memory in a border state /
The author traces the development of a Confederate identity in Kentucky between 1865 and 1925 that belied the fact that Kentucky never left the Union and that more Kentuckians fought for the North than for the South. Following the Civil War, the people of Kentucky appeared to forget their Union loya...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
©2010.
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Colección: | Civil War America (Series)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The author traces the development of a Confederate identity in Kentucky between 1865 and 1925 that belied the fact that Kentucky never left the Union and that more Kentuckians fought for the North than for the South. Following the Civil War, the people of Kentucky appeared to forget their Union loyalties, embracing the Democratic politics, racial violence, and Jim Crow laws associated with formerly Confederate states. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 233 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780807899366 0807899364 9781469603834 1469603837 |