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The civilization of the Old South; writings of Clement Eaton.
Title:
The civilization of the Old South; writings of Clement Eaton.
Author:
Eaton, Clement, 1898-1980.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
[Lexington] : University of Kentucky Press [1968]
Physical Description:
xvii, 307 pages ; 23 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
The great generation.--Kentucky planter.--The art of politics in the West.--The Southern yeoman: the humorist's view.--The Creole civilization.--Politics and human slavery.--Calhoun and state rights.--Freedom of conscience in politics.--The religious experience.--The intellectual blockade.--The conservative revolt.--The loss of the will to fight.--The dynamics of the Southern mind.
Format :
Book