Honor and violence in the Old South
This reinterpretation of Southern life and custom explores the meaning and expression of the ancient code of honor as whites--both slaveholders and non-slaveholders--applied to their lives. Historian Bertram Wyatt-Brown argues that Southern ethical habits and traditions are the basis of regional dis...
Main Author: | Wyatt-Brown, Bertram, 1932-2012. |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1986.
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Physical Description: |
x, 270 pages ; 22 cm. |
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CMU Main Books 3rd Floor
Electronic Resource Click HereLocation | Call Number: | Status |
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CMU Main Books 3rd Floor | F209 .W895 1986 |
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