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Colors and blood : flag passions of the Confederate South /

"As rancorous debates over Confederate symbols continue, Robert Bonner explores how the rebel flag gained its enormous power to inspire and repel. In the process, he shows how the Confederacy sustained itself for as long as it did by cultivating the allegiances of countless ordinary citizens. B...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bonner, Robert E., 1967-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2002.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Stars and Stripes of Sen. Davis
  • The standards of state resistance
  • Selecting and singing a new constellation
  • Blood sacrifice and the colors of war
  • The Southern Cross and Confederate consolidation
  • Treason's banner and the colors of loyalty
  • Conquered banners, furled and unfurled.