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Dueling in the Old South
Language: en
Pages: 124
Authors: Jack Kenny Williams
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1980 - Publisher: Texas A&M University Press

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This history of the social custom of pistol dueling in the antebellum South documents the rules for its conduct, its causes, and its typical participants. Also
Honor and Violence in the Old South
Language: en
Pages: 288
Authors: Bertram Wyatt-Brown
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1986 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Hailed as a classic by reviewers and historians, Bertram Wyatt-Brown's Southern Honor now appears in abridged form under the title Honor and Violence in the Old
Honor and Slavery
Language: en
Pages: 192
Authors: Kenneth S. Greenberg
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-06-16 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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The "honorable men" who ruled the Old South had a language all their own, one comprised of many apparently outlandish features yet revealing much about the live
Southern Honor
Language: en
Pages: 640
Authors: Bertram Wyatt-Brown
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-08-31 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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A finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the American Book Award, hailed in The Washington Post as "a work of enormous imagination and enterprise" and in The New Y
Dueling in the Old South
Language: en
Pages: 136
Authors: Jack Kenny Williams
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1980 - Publisher:

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This history of the social custom of pistol dueling in the antebellum South documents the rules for its conduct, its causes, and its typical participants. Also