Zeb Vance: North Carolina's Civil War Governor and Gilded Age Political LeaderUniv of North Carolina Press, 2004 - 477 pagina's In this comprehensive biography of the man who led North Carolina through the Civil War and, as a U.S. senator from 1878 to 1894, served as the state's leading spokesman, Gordon McKinney presents Zebulon Baird Vance (1830-94) as a far more complex figure |
Inhoudsopgave
WHAT MANNER OF MAN? | 1 |
A MOUNTAIN BOYHOOD | 5 |
SCHOLAR AND SUITOR | 16 |
LAWYER AND APPRENTICE POLITICIAN | 31 |
CONGRESSMAN | 49 |
SECESSION CRISIS | 65 |
COLONEL OF THE TWENTYSIXTH REGIMENT | 78 |
CAMPAIGN FOR GOVERNOR | 97 |
DEFEAT WITH HONOR | 231 |
PRISONER | 248 |
THE POLITICS OF RECONSTRUCTION | 264 |
FRUSTRATED POLITICIAN | 283 |
THE BATTLE OF GIANTS | 302 |
GOVERNOR AGAIN | 324 |
UNITED STATES SENATOR | 345 |
PARTY LEADER | 366 |
BUILDING A STRONG NORTH CAROLINA | 110 |
RELATIONS WITH THE CONFEDERATE GOVERNMENT | 130 |
GROWING CHALLENGES | 152 |
PROTEST | 168 |
CHALLENGES TO THE COMPROMISE | 185 |
CAMPAIGN FOR REELECTION | 200 |
RETURNED TO OFFICE | 217 |
FARMERS ALLIANCE AND REELECTION | 384 |
DECLINE | 397 |
MONUMENTS AND THE MAN | 406 |
NOTES | 417 |
INDEX | 465 |
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