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Author
Publisher
Louisiana State University Press
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
xii, 528 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Using census records, the authors analyze the age, occupation, property holdings, literacy, and slaveholdings of 839 of the 1,018 delegates that composed the constitutional conventions of the ten former Confederate states. They then correlate the racial and socioeconomic status of delegates to voting patterns and incorporate their quantitative findings into the narrative histories of each convention, providing for the first time a detailed analysis...
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