The Revolutionary War in the South--power, conflict, and leadership
Subtitle: essays in honor of John Richard Alden
By: edited by W. Robert Higgins.
Contributors: Alden, John Richard, 1908-; Higgins, W. Robert 1938-
Publisher: Duke University Press
Published: 1979
Place of publication: Durham, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 291
Subjects: Alden, John Richard, 1908-; Southern States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Abbot, W. W. John Alden the historian.; title: Greene, J. P. Character, persona, and authority: a study of alternative styles of political leadership in Revolutionary Virginia.; title: Higgins, W. R. The ambivalence of freedom.; title: O'Donnell, III, J. H. The South on the eve of the Revolution.; title: Higginbotham, R. D. James Iredall and the Revolutionary politics of North Carolina.; title: Cavanagh, J. C. American military leadership in the Southern campaign: Benjamin Lincoln.; title: Nelson, P. D. Major General Horatio Gates as a military leader.; title: Potts, L. W. Arthur Lee, autonomy, and diplomacy in the American Revolution.; title: Hargrove, R. J. Portrait of a Southern patriot: the life and death of John Laurens.; title: Gruber, I. D. Britain's Southern strategy.; title: Ferguson, C. R. Functions of the partisan-militia in the South during the American Revolution.; title: Jones, E. The British withdrawal from the South, 1781-85.