South to Posterity: An Introduction to the Writing of Confederate History

by Douglas Southall Freeman

Book Overview

After the publication of Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind, many Confederate historians were asked, "What shall I read next?" To answer the requests for further writings on the Civil War era, distinguished historian Douglas Southall Freeman assembled this bibliography of the best narratives, memoirs, and other works--those that tell their stories simply, with wit and realism--that provide a good introduction to literature on the Lost Cause...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807123161
• ISBN13: 9780807123164
• Release Date: October 1998
• Publisher: LSU Press
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 7.9"