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Cornerstone of the Confederacy: Alexander Stephens and the Speech that Defined the Lost Cause
Keith Hebert
Cornerstone of the Confederacy: Alexander Stephens and the Speech that Defined the Lost Cause
Keith Hebert
Examines how Alexander Stephens constructed, and then reinterpreted, his well-known Cornerstone Speech. Hebert illustrates the complexity of Stephens’s legacy, tracing how this speech reverberated in America’s consciousness during Reconstruction, through the early twentieth century, and in debates about commemoration of the Civil War.
277 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | March 24, 2021 |
ISBN13 | 9781621906346 |
Publishers | University of Tennessee Press |
Pages | 277 |
Dimensions | 612 g |
Language | English |
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