Confederate Reckoning: Power and Politics in the Civil War South

This trade paperback is in good condition, with minor wear on the cover edges. The pages are clean, though some contain handwritten notes, adding a unique perspective from a previous reader. The binding is intact, ensuring the book's durability for further study and enjoyment.

Stephanie McCurry's "Confederate Reckoning: Power and Politics in the Civil War South" offers a profound exploration of the internal dynamics and political struggles within the Confederate States during the Civil War. Published by Harvard University Press in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and London, England, this edition is a trade paperback from 2012. The book, a Pulitzer Prize finalist, delves into the roles women and African Americans played in shaping the political landscape of the South, challenging traditional narratives. This particular copy is the first Harvard University Press paperback edition, making it a valuable addition for collectors interested in Civil War history and Southern politics. The book is in good condition with some handwritten notes, providing additional insights from a previous reader. McCurry, a respected historian, uses her expertise to unravel the complexities of Confederate politics and social conditions. This edition is an important resource for historians, scholars, and enthusiasts seeking a deeper understanding of the era.