Title: Historical dictionary of the Old South
First published: 2006
Description: "Historical Dictionary of the Old South presents numerous entries on prominent individuals, including Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Jackson, Henry Clay, John C. Calhoun, Robert E. Lee, and Abraham Lincoln. William Richter also explores economic, social, and religious backgrounds and how they trace the seemingly inevitable path to secession, war, and defeat. This reference also includes an introductory essay, a chronology, and a bibliography of the epoch."--BOOK JACKET.
Subjects: Dictionaries, History, Southern states, history
Places: Southern States
Time periods: 1775-1865
LC classification: F213 .R53 2006