| Confederate Arkansas: The People and Policies of a Frontier State in Wartime Revised Edition Contributor(s): Dougan, Michael B. (Author) |
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ISBN: 081730522X ISBN-13: 9780817305222 Publisher: University Alabama Press OUR PRICE: $23.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 1990 Annotation: This book fills a long-standing gap in state histories dealing with the period of the Civil War in the western frontier that was Arkansas. Based on newspaper articles, legal documents, letters, diaries, reminiscences, songs, and official military reports, Dougan's account provides a full picture of the political situation just prior to the war and sets the stage for the state's entry into the war despite the fact that only one third of the population supported secession. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Political Process - General - History |
| Dewey: 320.976 |
| LCCN: 76040053 |
| Physical Information: 0.52" H x 6.02" W x 9.24" (0.63 lbs) 176 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Southeast U.S. - Geographic Orientation - Arkansas - Topical - Civil War |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book fills a long standing gap in state histories dealing with the period of the Civil War in the western frontier that was Arkansas. Based on newspaper articles, legal documents, letters, diaries, reminiscences, songs, and official military reports, Dougan's account provides a full picture of the political situation just prior to the war, and set the stage for the state's entry into the war despite the fate that only a third of the population supported secession. |