Southern Pamphlets on Secession, November 1860-April 1861 (Civil War America)
"An important contribution to the history of the American Civil War."--Choice"This outstanding and unusually useful collection introduces all of the major lines of argument developed by Southerners during the secession crisis."--Civil War History"Wakelyn, choosing his selections wisely, has produced a book of great value to everyone interested in America's great sectional struggle--to the most knowledgeable of specialists, as well as to students and the general reader."--Eugene D. Genovese, author ofThe Southern Tradition: The Achievement and Limitations of an American Conservatism"Southern Pamphlets on Secessionis an extremely useful volume for specialists, for undergraduates, and for everyone interested in our national cataclysm. The pamphlets are expertly chosen, expertly introduced, and expertly placed in context."--William W. Freehling, University of Kentuckyor author of <i>Prelude to Civil War: The Nullification Controversy in South Carolina, 1816-1836</i>--This text refers to thePrinted Access Codeedition.