The Marble Man Thomas Connelly

The first real crack in the pedestal upon which lee had been placed came in 1977 with the publication of thomas l.

The marble man thomas connelly. The army of tennessee 1861 1862. By thomas lawrence connelly the marble man robert e. Since in his estimation the majority of what had previously been published about robert e. Lee was clearly and exceedingly biased having been written by.

The army of tennessee 1862 1865. A unique study of mythmakers and theft vulnerable subject the confederate general whose army engineer corps background bitter self doubt and family debts ill qualified him for his post bellum stature as symbol of the patrician agricultural view of the old south. It seems only fitting the issue of bias in historical writing be addressed at the outset of this essay for it is this issue which is at the core of thomas connelly s thesis in the marble man. Lee in the civil war historiography from reconstruction to the 1960s.

Free shipping for many products. Lee and his image in american society. This button is located just to the right of our user id weloveallbooks. Connelly 1938 1991 was a professor of history at the university of south carolina and the author or coauthor of many books about the civil war including army of the heartland.

God and general longstreet. And the politics of command. This is the result of oxidation of both organic and iron impurities left behind during the paper making process. Lee s image as a combination of cavalier and st.

Connelly analyzed and scrutinized the reputation of robert e. Lee and his image in american society paperback january 1 1740 4 0 out of 5 stars 16 ratings see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The iconoclastic connelly examined the deification of lee and detailed the conscious effort behind this process by lee s fellow virginians. The lost cause and the southern mind.

Factions and ideas in. George was constructed connelly finds only partly by opponents of the union. Amazon nl selecteer uw cookievoorkeuren we gebruiken cookies en vergelijkbare tools om uw winkelervaring te verbeteren onze services aan te bieden te begrijpen hoe klanten onze services gebruiken zodat we verbeteringen kunnen aanbrengen en om advertenties weer te geven. Find many great new used options and get the best deals for the marble man by thomas l.

Connelly s the marble man. Lee and his image in american society.