From the earliest stirrings of southern nationalism to the defeat of the Confederacy, analysis of European Nationalist Movements played a critical role in how southerners thought about their new southern nation.
In Newest Born of Nations, Ann Tucker utilizes print sources such as newspapers and magazines to reveal how elite white southerners devel.
Southerners argued that because the Confederate nation was cast in the same mold as its European counterparts, it deserved independence.
From the earliest stirrings of southern nationalism to the defeat of the Confederacy, analysis of European Nationalist Movements played a critical role in how southerners thought about their new southern nation