The Seventh Star of the Confederacy: Texas During the Civil War

'War and the Southwest'. Sprache: Englisch.
kartoniert , 368 Seiten
ISBN 1574413120
EAN 9781574413120
Veröffentlicht März 2011
Verlag/Hersteller University of North Texas Press
19,50 inkl. MwSt.
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Beschreibung

This new anthology incorporates the latest scholarly research on how Texans experienced the war. Eighteen contributors take us from the battlefront to the home front, from inside a Confederate prison to inside the homes of women and children left to fend for themselves during the war. Also included are the social and cultural aspects of the war, experiences of women, and African Americans.

Portrait

Kenneth W. Howell is an assistant professor at Prairie View A&M University. He received his Ph.D. in history form Texas A&M University and also taught there as a visiting assistant professor. He is the author of "Texas Confederate," "Reconstruction Governor: James Webb Throckmorton" and coauthor of "The Devil's Triangle: Ben Bickerstaff, Northeast Texans, and the War of Reconstruction in ""Texas" and "Beyond Myths and Legends: ""A"" Narrative History of Texas."