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The Myth of Nathan Bedford Forrest

The Myth of Nathan Bedford Forrest( )
Author: Ashdown, Paul
Caudill, Edward
Series title:The American Crisis Series: Books on the Civil War Era Ser.
ISBN:978-0-7425-4300-3
Publication Date:Dec 2004
Publisher:Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $24.95
Book Description:

Ashdown and Caudill explain how one of the Civil War's most colorful and controversial characters became a legend during the war and evolved into a mythical figure after the war and into the 21st century through literature, art, cinema, and TV. As Tony Horwitz discovered in Confederates in the Attic, the legacy of Nathan Bedford Forrest continues to polarize the South even today: as a symbol of the Lost Cause and hero to working-class Southerners on one hand, and emblem of slavery and...
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Book Details
Pages:240
Detailed Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Military
History / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Social Science / Sociology / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.28 x 9.24 x 0.74 Inches
Book Weight:0.96 Pounds



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