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Randall Lee Gibson of Louisiana : Confederate general and New South reformer /

Randall Lee Gibson of Louisiana offers the first biography of one of Louisiana's most intriguing nineteenth-century politicians and a founder of Tulane University. Gibson (18321892) grew up on his family's sugar plantation in Terrebonne Parish and was educated at Yale University before stu...

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Основен автор: McBride, Mary Gorton, 1937-
Други автори: McLaurin, Ann M.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, ℗♭2007.
Серия: Southern biography series.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=329422
Подобни документи: Print version:: Randall Lee Gibson of Louisiana.
Съдържание:
  • Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. In Conscience Opposed; 2. A Southerner at Yale; 3. Sailing before the Mast; 4. The Rawest and Greenest Recruits; 5. Tragedy and Farce; 6. The Bitter Cup; 7. Prelude to Redemption; 8. A Wise Statesmanship; 9. Gibson for Choice; 10. A Relentless War; 11. Self-Respect and Honest Elections; Epilogue: A Minister between South and North; Abbreviations; Notes; Index.