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...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
©2010.
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Series: | Civil War America (Series)
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- A marked change in the sentiments of the people : slavery, Civil War, and emancipation in Kentucky, 1792-1865
- The rebel spirit in Kentucky : the politics of readjustment, 1865-1877
- Wicked and lawless men : violence and Confederate identity, 1865-1885
- What shall be the moral to young Kentuckians? Civil War memorial activity in the commonwealth, 1865-1895
- Two Kentuckys : Civil War identity in Appalachian Kentucky, 1865-1915
- A place full of colored people, pretty girls, and polite men : literature, Confederate identity, and Kentucky's reputation, 1890-1915
- A manifest aversion to the Union cause : war memory in Kentucky, 1895-1935.