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A war of words : the rhetorical leadership of Jefferson Davis / R. Jarrod Atchison

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Atchison, R. Jarrod (Robert Jarrod), 1979-
Published
Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2017]
Physical Description
xiii, 119 pages ; 24 cm

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Contents
Decorum in Davis's resignation from the senate -- Civic republicanism in Davis's inaugural address -- Amplification in Davis's defense of conscription -- Conspiracy rhetoric in Davis's response to the Emancipation Proclamation -- Pragmatism and desperation in Davis's push for conditional emancipation.
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9780817319403 hardcover ; alkaline paper
0817319409 hardcover ; alkaline paper
9780817391164 ebook
0817391169 ebook
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [109]-113) and index.
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