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 Antebellum Information
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 Antebellum is a Latin word meaning "before war" (ante means before and bellum means war). In United States history and historiography, the term antebellum is often used to refer to the period of increasing sectionalism leading to the American Civil War,... 
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 Journalism and Mass Communication Quarterly The Antebellum Era
07/01/2004: 739 words, approx. 3 pages The Antebellum Era. David Copeland. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2003. 421 pp. $69.00 hbk. The Antebellum Era: Primary Documents on Events from 1820-1860 is the fourth book in a seven-volume set being published by Greenwood Press under its Debating Historical Issues in the... summary from source:
The Journal of Southern History Uriah Levy: Reformer of the Antebellum Navy
05/01/2008: 543 words, approx. 2 pages Uriah Levy: Reformer of the Antebellum Navy. By Ira Dye. Foreword by James C. Bradford and Gene A. Smith. New Perspectives on Maritime History and Nautical Archaeology. (Gainesville and other cities: University Press of Florida, c. 2006. Pp. [xiv ], 299. $59.95, ISBN 0-8130-3004-8.)... summary from source:
 AP Features Natchez homes on tour in annual event
2/26/2007: 293 words, approx. 1 pagesTwo dozen white-columned antebellum mansions and other historic homes of Natchez will be open to the public during the city's annual Spring Pilgrimage, March 10-April 14.The homes include house museums like Stanton Hall and the House on Ellicott Hill, along with private homes like Green... summary from source:
AP Features 12 architecture landmarks in Mississippi
9/10/2007: 304 words, approx. 1 pagesThe Longwood Plantation in Natchez has been selected Mississippi's top architectural site by voters participating in a survey organized by the state chapter of the American Institute of Architects.David Hardy, the chapter president, says the list of 12 favorite landmarks shows Mississippians lean toward history,...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Anne Firor Scott
9,987 words, approx. 33 pages
In the following essay, Scott documents the dissatisfaction of many Southern women with the restrictive roles assigned to them in the Old South.
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Critical Essay by Richard Yarborough
9,808 words, approx. 33 pages
In the following essay, Yarborough contends that Frederick Douglass's reinterpretation and exaltation of a slave rebellion in his novella The Heroic Slave is subverted by the underlying prejudices of the white, masculine worldview.
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Critical Essay by J. V. Ridgely
9,481 words, approx. 32 pages
In the following excerpt, Ridgely observes myth-making qualities in the novels of the Old South—romantic works that elaborate themes of Southern uniqueness, manifest destiny, and separatism.
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