A secession crisis enigma : William Henry Hurlbert and "The diary of a public man" / Daniel W. Crofts.
| Author/creator | Crofts, Daniel W. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, ©2010. |
| Description | 292 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Deciphering "The diary of a public man" -- Proving who wrote the diary -- Young Hurlbert -- Hurlbert the journalist -- Hurlbert and the secession crisis -- A fiction nothing more nor less? -- The Lincoln interviews -- Hurlbert and Ward -- Promoting the diary -- Hurlbert and the world -- Connecting past and present -- Scandal and summation -- Epilogue: "The diary of a public man" and the Lincoln legend -- Appendix: the text of "The diary of a public man." |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2009035582 |
| ISBN | 9780807135914 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0807135917 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | E440.5 .C94 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |