Historical Dictionary of the Old South
- ISBN-10
- 0810879158
- ISBN-13
- 9780810879157
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 592
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-02-28
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press
- Author
- William L. Richter
Description
Historical Dictionary of the Old South, Second Edition covers the history of the Old South through a chronology, an introductory essay, and an extensive bibliography. The cross-referenced dictionary section has over 600 cross referenced dictionary entries on politics, culture, and the economy of the Old South. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about the Old South.
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