Bibliograph

Look away!, a history of the Confederate States of America, William C. Davis

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Look away!, a history of the Confederate States of America, William C. Davis

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 468-478) and index

Illustrations

platesillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Look away!

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

48711345

Responsibility statement

William C. Davis

Sub title

a history of the Confederate States of America

Summary

A comprehensive history of the Confederacy moves beyond military events to examine legal structures, politics, social structures, and the economy of the South during the Civil War

Table Of Contents

Guiding the whirlwind -- Shadowy words, shadowy meanings -- Visions of breakers ahead -- The struggle for a Confederate Democracy -- Men but not brothers -- Law and disorder -- "Proving our loyalty by starvation" -- "We are done gone up the spout" -- The enemy within -- Cotton communism, whiskey welfare, and salt socialism -- The states in their sovereignty -- The power and the ignominy in Richmond -- "Growlers & Traitors" -- The end?

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