LEADER 00000cam a2200637 i 4500 001 on1119531537 003 OCoLC 005 20200526020927.0 008 191125s2020 nyua b 001 0 eng 010 2019036155 020 9780190900908|q(hardcover) 020 0190900903|q(hardcover) 020 |z9780190900922|qelectronic publication 020 |z9780190900915|qelectronic book 035 (OCoLC)1119531537 040 LBSOR/DLC|beng|erda|cDLC|dOCLCO|dOCLCF|dOCL|dNHI|dYDX 042 pcc 043 n-usp--|an-usu--|an-us--- 049 CKEA 050 00 JK1717|b.R54 2020 082 00 306.20973|223 100 1 Richardson, Heather Cox,|eauthor. 245 10 How the South won the Civil War :|boligarchy, democracy, and the continuing fight for the soul of America / |cHeather Cox Richardson. 264 1 New York, NY :|bOxford University Press,|c[2020] 300 xxix, 240 pages :|billustrations ;|c25 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-232) and index. 505 0 The roots of paradox -- The triumph of equality -- The West -- Cowboy Reconstruction -- Western politics -- The West and the South join forces -- The rise of the new West -- Oligarchy rides again -- Conclusion: What then is this American? 520 "While in the short term--militarily--the North won the Civil War, in the long term--ideologically--victory went to the South. The continual expansion of the Western frontier allowed a Southern oligarchic ideology to find a new home and take root. Even with the abolition of slavery and the equalizing power of the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments, and the ostensible equalizing of economic opportunity afforded by Western expansion, anti-democratic practices were deeply embedded in the country's foundations, in which the rhetoric of equality struggled against the power of money. As the settlers from the East pushed into the West, so too did all of its hierarchies, reinforced by the seizure of Mexican lands at the end of the Mexican-American War and violence toward Native Americans. Both the South and the West depended on extractive industries--cotton in the former and mining and oil in the latter--giving rise to the creation of a white business elite"--|cProvided by publisher. 647 7 American Civil War|c(United States :|d1861-1865)|2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01351658 648 7 1861-1865|2fast 650 0 Political culture|zWest (U.S.)|xHistory. 650 0 Political culture|zSouthern States|xHistory. 650 0 Oligarchy|zUnited States|xHistory. 650 0 Conservatism|zUnited States|xHistory. 650 0 Equality|zUnited States|xHistory. 650 7 HISTORY / Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies) |2bisacsh 650 7 HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877) |2bisacsh 650 7 Conservatism.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00875582 650 7 Equality.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00914456 650 7 Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)|2fast |0(OCoLC)fst00972484 650 7 Oligarchy.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01045440 650 7 Political culture.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01069263 650 7 Politics and government.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01919741 651 0 United States|xTerritorial expansion|xPolitical aspects. 651 0 United States|xHistory|yCivil War, 1861-1865|xInfluence. 651 0 United States|xPolitics and government. 651 7 Southern States.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01244550 651 7 United States.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01204155 651 7 West United States.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01243255 655 7 History.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01411628 776 08 |iOnline version:|aRichardson, Heather Cox.|tHow the South won the Civil War.|dNew York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2020]|z9780190900922|w(DLC) 2019036156 994 C0|bCKE
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