{"product_id":"the-elements-of-confederate-defeat-9780820310770","title":"The Elements of Confederate Defeat","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eWhy the South Lost the Civil War\u003c\/i\u003e, four historians considered the dominant explanations of southern defeat. At end, the authors found that states' rights disputes, the Union blockade, and inadequate southern forces did not fully account for the surrender. Rather, they concluded, the South lacked the will to win. Its strength sapped by a faltering Confederate nationalism and weakened by a peculiar brand of evangelical Protestantism, the South withdrew from a war not yet lost on the field of battle. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRoughly one-half the size of its parent study, \u003ci\u003eThe Elements of Confederate Defeat\u003c\/i\u003e retains all the essential arguments of the earlier edition, forming for the student a book that at once follows the events of the war and presents the major interpretations of its outcome in the South.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Richard E. Beringer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Georgia Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/1988\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.59d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780820310770\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRichard E. Beringer (Author) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e RICHARD E. BERINGER is a professor of history at the University of North Dakota and the coeditor of a volume of \u003ci\u003eThe Papers of Jefferson Davis\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eHerman Hattaway (Author) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e HERMAN HATTAWAY is a professor of history at the University of Missouri in Kansas City and coauthor, with Archer Jones, of \u003ci\u003eHow the North Won: A Military History of the Civil War\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eArcher Jones (Author) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ARCHER JONES is emeritus professor of history and former dean at North Dakota State University. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWilliam N. Still Jr. (Author) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e WILLIAM N. STILL JR. is a professor of history at East Carolina University and the author of several books, including \u003ci\u003eOdyssey in Gray: A Diary of Confederate Service, 1863-1865\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"University of Georgia Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40195941073011,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":30.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_352489ce-518f-4351-9bc2-e70922628681.jpg?v=1655992453","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/the-elements-of-confederate-defeat-9780820310770","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}