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Author Atchison, R. Jarrod (Robert Jarrod), 1979-

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

Publication Info. Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2017]
©2017

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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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Subject Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889.
Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889.
Confederate States of America. President.
Confederate States of America. President.
American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
Confederate States of America -- Politics and government.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Chronological Term 1861-1865
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Atchison, R. Jarrod (Robert Jarrod), 1979- War of words 9780817319403 (DLC) 2016040699 (OCoLC)958140517
ISBN 9780817391164 (electronic book)
0817391169 (electronic book)
9780817319403
0817319409
0817391169