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Texas Terror : The Slave Insurrection Panic of 1860 and the Secession of the Lower South /
On July 8, 1860, fire destroyed the entire business section of Dallas, Texas. At about the same time, two other fires damaged towns near Dallas. Early reports indicated that spontaneous combustion was the cause of the blazes, but four days later, Charles Pryor, editor of the Dallas Herald, wrote let...
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Baton Rouge :
Louisiana State University Press,
2007.
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- What is in the wind?
- Red torch over our land
- Better to hang ninety-nine innocent men
- Savage deeds of blood and carnage
- Great news from Texas
- A thousand rumors
- Who is William H. Bailey?
- The mortal enemy of the south
- Conclusions of a mad people.