| Jefferson Davis: His Rise and Fall Contributor(s): Tate, Allen (Author) |
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ISBN: 1879941244 ISBN-13: 9781879941243 Publisher: J. S. Sanders and Company OUR PRICE: $15.15 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 1998 Annotation: Allen Tate's portrayal of the tragic figure of the Confederacy's only president is fast-paced and compelling. This highly readable biography presents not only a life of Jefferson Davis but an analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of the Confederate cause from the viewpoint of a sympathetic Southern writer. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Historical - Biography & Autobiography | Political |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 93086353 |
| Series: Southern Classics |
| Physical Information: 0.76" H x 5.25" W x 8.13" (0.76 lbs) 311 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Southeast U.S. - Topical - Civil War - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Written early in Tate's career, this study of the Confederacy's fallen leader is highly critical of his flaws yet ultimately sympathetic to the Southern cause. |