The Fall of the House of Dixie: The Civil War and the Social Revolution That Transformed the South

by Bruce Levine

Book Overview

In this major new history of the Civil War, Bruce Levine tells the riveting story of how that conflict upended the economic, political, and social life of the old South, utterly destroying the Confederacy and the society it represented and defended. Told through the words of the people who lived it, The Fall of the House of Dixie illuminates the way a war undertaken to preserve the status quo became a second American Revolution whose impact on the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0812978722
• ISBN13: 9780812978728
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Random House Trade
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.4" x 8.0"