Herman Hattaway is professor of history and religious studies at the University of Missouri-Kansas City and an ordained Anglican priest. He is author of six other books, including How the North Won and Shades of Blue and Gray. Richard E. Beringer is Chester Fritz Professor Emeritus of History at the University of North Dakota. He is coauthor with Hattaway of Why the South Lost the Civil War and editor of The Papers of Jefferson Davis.
At once thorough and thought provoking. The authors paint the first true administrative portrait of Davis, making bold and even controversial judgments. WILLIAM C. DAVIS, AUTHOR OF JEFFERSON DAVIS: THE MAN AND HIS HOUR ""A sprawling and detailed chronicle of the Confederate presidency that touches upon almost every aspect of Confederate history, ranging from battle accounts, to logistical matters, to fiscal policy, to the course of slavery."" WILLIAM J. COOPER, JR., AUTHOR OF JEFFERSON DAVIS, AMERICAN: A BIOGRAPHY ""The authors have created nothing less than a panorama of the rise and fall of the Confederate States."" DANIEL E. SUTHERLAND, AUTHOR OF SEASONS OF WAR: THE ORDEAL OF THE CONFEDERATE COMMUNITY, 1861-1865
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