Legacy of Disunion
Subtitle: The Enduring Significance of the American Civil War (Conflicting Worlds)
Contributors: Susan-Mary Grant (Editor); Peter J. Parish (Editor)
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Published: May 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 267
ISBN-13: 9780807128473
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; Civil war; c 1800 to c 1900; United States; History - U.S.; History: American; USA; United States - Civil War; History; Civil War, 1861-1865; Influence
First sentence: The American Civil War had been over for seventy years when I was born, but as the ranks of living Confederate veterans became thinner and slower, as the rebel yells from their ancient throats became softer and weaker, the cause they had lost grew stronger and shriller.