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The state of Jones : the small southern county that seceded from the Confederacy / Sally Jenkins and John Stauffer.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Doubleday, c2009.Description: 402 p. [8] p. of plates : ill. 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780385525930
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • F 347.J6 .J418 2009
Summary: In Jones County, Mississippi, a farmer named Newton Knight led his neighbors, white and black alike, in an insurrection against the Confederacy at the height of the Civil War. Knight's life story mirrors the little-known story of class struggle in the South--and it shatters the image of the Confederacy as a unified front against the Union.
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American Learning Resource American Learning Resource Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center F 347.J6 .J418 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 9ALRC201100827

Includes bibliographical references (p. [321]-389) and index.

In Jones County, Mississippi, a farmer named Newton Knight led his neighbors, white and black alike, in an insurrection against the Confederacy at the height of the Civil War. Knight's life story mirrors the little-known story of class struggle in the South--and it shatters the image of the Confederacy as a unified front against the Union.

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