Historical Biography - United States - 19th Century, Abolitionists - Biography, Slavery & Abolitionism - African American History, United States Civil War - General & Miscellaneous, 19th Century American History - Biography, African American Political & H
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Overview
In this collection of ten interrelated essays, Stephen B. Oates focuses on the American Civil War era and several of its leading figures. While arguing 'the need for unflinching realism and a humanistic approach in the study of the past, ' Oates critically examines alternative interpretive practices, particularly those serving polemical, political, or mythical standards.Book Details
Published
June 12, 1979
Publisher
Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 1979.
Pages
160
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780870232619