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William Lowndes Yancey and the Coming of the Civil War

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William Lowndes Yancey (1814-63) was one of the leading secessionists of the Old South. In this first comprehensive biography, Eric H. Walther examines the personality and political life of the uncompromising fire-eater. More than a portrait of an influential political figure, this study also presents a nuanced look at the roots of Southern honour, violence, and understandings of manhood.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781469628424
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 496
  • Udgivet:
  • 20. August 2015
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 11. Oktober 2024

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William Lowndes Yancey (1814-63) was one of the leading secessionists of the Old South. In this first comprehensive biography, Eric H. Walther examines the personality and political life of the uncompromising fire-eater. More than a portrait of an influential political figure, this study also presents a nuanced look at the roots of Southern honour, violence, and understandings of manhood.

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