Albert Taylor Bledsoe
Subtitle: defender of the old south and architect of the lost cause
By: Terry A. Barnhart
Series: Southern biography series
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Baton Rouge
Language: eng
Number of pages: 270
ISBN-13: 9780807137246
Copyright date: 2011
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Education and vocation : the origins of a southern intellectual; title: Public order and private liberty : the political creed of an Illinois Whig; title: Southern education and politics : the making of a sectionalist; title: A philosophy of the will : metaphysical and theological speculations; title: Southern slavery justified : a watchman's response to abolitionism; title: A southern discourse : replies to liberty and slavery; title: Broken faiths and covenants : sectionalism, secession, and war; title: Writing the revolution : a Confederate interpretation of the Civil War; title: The judgment of history : the right of secession and the lost cause; title: Rising up from the ashes : the mission of the Southern Review.