The Waning of the Old South Civilization, 1860-1880'S

Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1968. Hardcover octavo in black cloth boards with gilt title to spine. xii, 195 pages 23 cm. Fine. Hardcover.

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State University. Libraries) Series: Mercer University. Lamar memorial lectures;; no. 10; Contents: The southern folk on the eve of the Civil War -- Characteristics of the planter aristocracy in 1860 -- The culture of the Old South: its greatest historian -- What happened to culture in the Confederacy -- The mood of the South after Appomattox -- The waning of the Old South civilization.