1866 CIVIL WAR / LOST CAUSE. A New Southern History of the War of the Confederates. VG! Slavery and benefited from slavery

and benefited from slavery

A New Patent for a Pneumatic Enema [with illustration]

And suffer scorn and be by man oppressed

Textually good + with expected handling

Quakers were experiencing something of a crisis

1866 CIVIL WAR / LOST CAUSE. A New Southern History of the War of the Confederates. VG! Slavery and benefited from slaveryA very finely preserved first subscription only edition of Pollard's influential "Lost Cause" text in an original and attractively preserved half leather binding. "The foundational Lost Cause text!" Pollard was, in fact, the original architect of what today has become known as the "lost cause" mythology. In this work, written in the immediate aftermath of the Confederate defeat, he attempts to galvanize Southern support around what are now viewed as