Title: When the Confederacy grew stronger
Description: Introduction : the secession crisis as a study in conflict resolution -- Rush to disaster : secession and the slaves' revenge / William L. Barney -- "Save in defense of my native state" : a new look at Robert E. Lee's cecision to join the Confederacy / Elizabeth R. Varon -- "Their object is to hide the truth" : historical memory and the coming of the American Civil War / Robert J. Cook.
Subjects: Politics and government, Collective memory, Secession, Slavery, Causes, History, Lee, robert e. (robert edward), 1807-1870, Slavery, united states, history, Confederate states of america, politics and government, United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, causes, Social psychology
Places: Confederate States of America, United States, Southern States
People: Robert E. Lee (1807-1870)
Time periods: Civil War, 1861-1865, 19th century