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... South . ' Such splendid rhetoric somewhat overstated the plight of the South . In the field of legislation , the South had done rather well in the 1840s and 1850s , at least in the negative sense of blocking measures concerning internal ...
... South . ' Such splendid rhetoric somewhat overstated the plight of the South . In the field of legislation , the South had done rather well in the 1840s and 1850s , at least in the negative sense of blocking measures concerning internal ...
Page 303
... South was a region of many regions . Southerners were a people of many groups , classes and types , the Southern character was made up of many moods and facets . Within its vast expanse of territory ... South. A Society at War: the South.
... South was a region of many regions . Southerners were a people of many groups , classes and types , the Southern character was made up of many moods and facets . Within its vast expanse of territory ... South. A Society at War: the South.
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... South has inspired much historical writing of high quality . Clement Eaton's books , including A History of the Old South ( New York , 1949 ) , and The Growth of Southern Civilization , 1790-1860 ( New York , 1961 ) , are solid ...
... South has inspired much historical writing of high quality . Clement Eaton's books , including A History of the Old South ( New York , 1949 ) , and The Growth of Southern Civilization , 1790-1860 ( New York , 1961 ) , are solid ...
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