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Author: Paul D. Escott
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Imprint: University Press of Florida
Dimensions:
Width: 15.20cm
, Height: 2.30cm
, Length: 22.90cm
Weight: 0.544kg
ISBN: 9780813049410
ISBN 10: 0813049415
Pages: 256
Publication Date: 30 March 2014
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Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
A nice discussion of the similarities of the two civil wars [and] an excellent discussion of five great dissimilarities between the outcome. Journal of America s Military Past
Breaks new ground.... A uniquely comparative work that looks at the two civil wars in diachronic comparative perspective. -- Journal of American History Breaks new ground . A uniquely comparative work that looks at the two civil wars in diachronic comparative perspective. Journal of American History An intellectual tour de force....[that] presents a compelling...interpretation of what happens in the South after the Civil War. --Civil War Book Review Breaks new ground.... A uniquely comparative work that looks at the two civil wars in diachronic comparative perspective. --Journal of American History A nice discussion of the similarities of the two civil wars...[and] an excellent discussion of five great dissimilarities between the outcome. --Journal of America's Military Past In crisp prose, Escott successfully shows how inertia ruled in both postwar societies, but also how change eroded continuity. --Choice A nice discussion of the similarities of the two civil wars [and] an excellent discussion of five great dissimilarities between the outcome. Journal of America s Military Past In crisp prose, Escott successfully shows how inertia ruled in both postwar societies, but also how change eroded continuity. Choice Breaks new ground . A uniquely comparative work that looks at the two civil wars in diachronic comparative perspective. Journal of American History An intellectual tour de force .[that] presents a compelling interpretation of what happens in the South after the Civil War. Civil War Book Review A nice discussion of the similarities of the two civil wars [and] an excellent discussion of five great dissimilarities between the outcome. Journal of America s Military Past In crisp prose, Escott successfully shows how inertia ruled in both postwar societies, but also how change eroded continuity. Choice An intellectual tour de force .[that] presents a compelling interpretation of what happens in the South after the Civil War. Civil War Book Review In crisp prose, Escott successfully shows how inertia ruled in both postwar societies, but also how change eroded continuity. -- Choice An intellectual tour de force....[that] presents a compelling...interpretation of what happens in the South after the Civil War. -- Civil War Book Review
Author Information
Paul D. Escott is Reynolds Professor of History at Wake Forest University and the author of numerous books, including Slavery Remembered, Many Excellent People, and The Confederacy.
