Potter, David Morris. <br/><br/>
The South and the sectional conflict 
[by] David M. Potter. 
 - Baton Rouge,  Louisiana State University Press,  1968. 
 - xi, 321 p.  23 cm. 
<br/><br/> Essays. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>The enigma of the South.--On understanding the South.--The historian's use of nationalism and vice versa.--The literature on the background of the Civil War.--The Lincoln theme and American national historiography.--Depletion and renewal in Southern history.--John Brown and the paradox of leadership among American Negroes.--Horace Greeley and peaceable secession.--Why the Republicans rejected both compromise and secession.--Jefferson Davis and the political factors in Confederate defeat.--The Civil War in the history of the modern world; a comparative view. 
<br/><br/><label>Source: </label> 7.50 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>68008941 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Southern States--History.<br/>United States--History--Historiography.--Civil War, 1861-1865
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>F 214  / .P6