Race, War, and Remembrance in the Appalachian South

by John Inscoe

Among the most pervasive of stereotypes imposed upon southern highlanders is that they were white, opposed slavery, and supported the Union before and during the Civil War, but the historical record suggests far different realities. John C. Inscoe has spent much of his scholarly career exploring the social, economic and political significance of slavery and slaveholding in the mountain South and the complex nature of the region's wartime loyalties,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813193001
• ISBN13: 9780813193007
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 412 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher