Secessionists & Other Scoundrels: Selections from Parson Brownlow's Book

by William Gannaway Brownlow

Book Overview

"Readers will find Brownlow unique, above all, but as entertaining as he is sometimes thrillingly loathsome, full of great energy and rhetorical skill and rambunctiousness in the tradition of the tall tale vernacular writers of the time."--David Madden, Director of the United States Civil War Center

East Tennessee newspaper editor and Methodist preacher William G. "Parson" Brownlow, a man of fervent principles and combative temperament,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807123544
• ISBN13: 9780807123546
• Release Date: March 1999
• Publisher: LSU Press
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.4"