TY - GEN AU - Potter, David Morris. ED - American Council of Learned Societies. TI - The South and the sectional conflict PY - 1968/// CY - Baton Rouge PB - Louisiana State University Press KW - Southern States KW - History KW - United States KW - Civil War, 1861-1865 KW - Historiography N1 - Essays; Includes bibliographical references and index; The; enigma of the South --; On understanding the South -- The; historian's use of nationalism and vice versa -- The; literature on the background of the Civil War -- The; Lincoln theme and American national historiography --; Depletion and renewal in Southern histor y --; John Brown and the paradox of leadership among American Negroes --; Horace Greeley and peaceable secession --; Why the Republicans rejected both compromise and secession --; Jefferson Davis and the p olitical factors in Confederate defeat -- The; Civil War in the histo ry of the modern world; a comparative view; Electronic text and image data; Ann Arbor, Mich.; University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing; 2004; Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text; ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]); Mode of a ccess: Intranet; This volume is made possible by a grant from the An drew W. Mellon Foundation UR - htt p://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.00798 ER -