This collection of essays from The Alabama Review spans the history of Alabama from 1860 to 1957, from the beginning of one revolution to the opening of another, from the Civil War to the civil rights movement. To understand Alabama history one must appreciate the impact of the failure of
Alabama: From Civil War to Uncivil Peace
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