Knights of the Golden Circle secret empire, southern secession, Civil War /
Based on years of exhaustive and meticulous research, David C. Keehn's study provides the first comprehensive analysis of the Knights of the Golden Circle, a secret southern society that initially sought to establish a slave-holding empire in the "Golden Circle" region of Mexico, the...
| Основен автор: | Keehn, David C. |
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| Формат: | Електронен |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Baton Rouge :
Lousiana State University Press,
2013.
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| Серия: |
Conflicting worlds.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=520977 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Knights of the Golden Circle. |
Съдържание:
- Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Prologue: The Shadowy Knights; 1. Powerful Antecedents; 2. Formal Organization; 3. The Drive for Mexico; 4. A Regional Coalition; 5. Transforming to Secession; 6. The Paramilitary's Core; 7. Seizure of Federal Forts and Arsenals; 8. The Plot to Seize the District of Columbia; 9. Rustling Texas Out of the Union; 10. Spreading Secession; 11. Call to Arms; 12. The Struggle for Kentucky; 13. A Rejuvenated KGC?; Epilogue; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.