Intellectual life and the American South, 1810-1860
Subtitle: an abridged edition of Conjectures of order
By: Michael O'Brien ; foreword by Daniel Walker Howe.
Contributors: O'Brien, Michael, 1948 Apr. 13-
Edition: [Abridged ed.]
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Chapel Hill
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780807834008
Subjects: Intellectuals -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century; Southern States -- Intellectual life; Southern States -- Social conditions -- 19th century; Southern States -- Relations -- Europe; Europe -- Relations -- Southern States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : the position and course of the South; title: The softened echo of the world; title: All the tribes, all the productions of nature; title: A volley of words; title: The shape of a history; title: Pride and power; title: Philosophy and faith; title: Epilogue : cool brains.