Title
The making of a southerner [electronic resource] : William Barclay Napton's private Civil War / Christopher Phillips.
ISBN
9780826218254 (alk. paper)
0826218253 (alk. paper)
Published
Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2008.
Physical Description
x, 162 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2010. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
"Drawn from personal journals kept for more than fifty years and from a vast professional and family correspondence, the life story of William Barclay Napton offers an important perspective on the issues and events that turned this northerner into an avowed proslavery ideologue and finally into a full southerner"--Provided by publisher.
Added to Catalog
April 26, 2011
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-149) and index.
Contents
The refugee
The Virginian
Making Eden
Mastering new worlds
Judging slavery
The war within
Napton's private war
The southerner
Biographical information on Napton's children.