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A Consuming Fire: The Fall of the Confederacy in the Mind of the White Christian South - Mercer University Lamar Memorial Lectures
Eugene D. Genovese
A Consuming Fire: The Fall of the Confederacy in the Mind of the White Christian South - Mercer University Lamar Memorial Lectures
Eugene D. Genovese
After the fall of the Confederacy, the reform campaign of prominent ministers and church laymen featured demands to secure slave marriages, repeal the laws against slave literacy, and punish cruel masters. A Consuming Fire analyzes aspects of the campaign and its vision of a proper social order, class structure, and race relations.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | March 1, 2009 |
ISBN13 | 9780820333441 |
Publishers | University of Georgia Press |
Pages | 200 |
Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 12 mm · 258 g |
Language | English |
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