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Autore |
Strom Sharon Hartman |
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Titolo |
Confederates in the tropics [[electronic resource] ] : Charles Swett's travelogue of 1868 / / Sharon Hartman Strom and Frederick Stirton Weaver |
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Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-11660-X |
9786613116604 |
1-60473-995-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (180 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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WeaverFrederick Stirton <1939-> |
SwettCharles <1828-1910.> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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White people - Southern States - Attitudes - History - 19th century |
Belize Description and travel |
Honduras Description and travel |
Southern States Emigration and immigration History 19th century |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. The diaries -- pt. 3. Community failures, black migration, and Charles Swift after 1868. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Charles Swett (1828-1910) was a prosperous Vicksburg merchant and small plantation owner who was reluctantly drawn into secession but then rallied behind the Confederate cause, serving with distinction in the Confederate Army. After the war some of Swe |
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