About the Author

Adam L. Tate is Assistant Professor of History at Clayton College and State University in Morrow, Georgia.

Reviews

An exhaustively researched and carefully written account of the varieties of antebellum Southern conservatism.-Paul Gottfried; ""Tate possesses a wonderful writing style, impeccable research skills, and a rigorous analytical mind. This excellent book should establish him as a serious and important historian.""-Doug Ambrose