Normans and Saxons
Ritchie Devon Watson, Jr.
Louisiana State University Press, 2008
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Explores the complex racial mythology created by the upper classes of the antebellum South in the wake of divisive events to justify secession and, eventually, the Civil War. This mythology cast southerners as descendants of the Normans of eleventh-century England and thus also of the Cavaliers of the seventeenth century.
- ISBN-13
- 9780807133125
- ISBN-10
- 0807133124
- Publisher
- Louisiana State University Press
- Year
- 2008
- Publication date
- 2008-05-01
- Pages
- 296
- Dimensions
- 237x157x25
- Weight
- 333