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Jefferson Davis Gets His Citizenship Back
Robert Penn Warren
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Description for Jefferson Davis Gets His Citizenship Back
Hardback. Num Pages: 122 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FA; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 306.
In 1979 Robert Penn Warren returned to his native Todd Country, Kentucky, to attend ceremonies in honor of another native son, Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederacy, whose United States citizenship had just been restored, ninety years after his death, by a special act of Congress. From that nostalgic journey grew this reflective essay on the tragic career of Jefferson Davis -- "not a modern man in any sense of the word but a conservative called to manage what was, in one sense, a revolution." Jefferson Davis Gets His Citizenship Back is also a meditation by one of our ... Read more
In 1979 Robert Penn Warren returned to his native Todd Country, Kentucky, to attend ceremonies in honor of another native son, Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederacy, whose United States citizenship had just been restored, ninety years after his death, by a special act of Congress. From that nostalgic journey grew this reflective essay on the tragic career of Jefferson Davis -- "not a modern man in any sense of the word but a conservative called to manage what was, in one sense, a revolution." Jefferson Davis Gets His Citizenship Back is also a meditation by one of our ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
122
Condition
New
Number of Pages
120
Place of Publication
Lexington, United States
ISBN
9780813114453
SKU
V9780813114453
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99-50
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