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How the South won the Civil War : oligarchy, democracy, and the continuing fight for the soul of America  Cover Image Book Book

How the South won the Civil War : oligarchy, democracy, and the continuing fight for the soul of America / Heather Cox Richardson.

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  • ISBN: 9780190900908
  • ISBN: 0190900903
  • ISBN: 9780197581797
  • ISBN: 019758179X
  • Physical Description: xxix, 240 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2020]

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The roots of paradox -- The triumph of equality -- The West -- Cowboy Reconstruction -- Western politics -- The West and the South join forces -- The rise of the new West -- Oligarchy rides again -- Conclusion: What then is this American?
Subject: Political culture > West (U.S.) > History.
Political culture > Southern States > History.
Oligarchy > United States > History.
Conservatism > United States > History.
Equality > United States > History.
United States > Territorial expansion > Political aspects.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Influence.
United States > Politics and government.
Conservatism.
Equality.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Oligarchy.
Political culture.
Politics and government.
Southern States.
United States.
West United States.
Genre: History.

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Pease Public Library 306.2097 RICHARDSON
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How the South Won the Civil War : Oligarchy, Democracy, and the Continuing Fight for the Soul of America
How the South Won the Civil War : Oligarchy, Democracy, and the Continuing Fight for the Soul of America
by Richardson, Heather Cox
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Table of Contents

How the South Won the Civil War : Oligarchy, Democracy, and the Continuing Fight for the Soul of America

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
Acknowledgmentsp. ix
Introductionp. xiii
1The Roots of Paradoxp. 1
2The Triumph of Equalityp. 23
3The Westp. 52
4Cowboy Reconstructionp. 75
5Western Politicsp. 97
6The West and the South Join Forcesp. 124
7The Rise of the New Westp. 145
8Oligarchy Rides Againp. 179
Conclusion: What Then Is This American?p. 202
Notesp. 207
List of Figuresp. 233
Indexp. 237

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