The Marble Man Thomas Lawrence Connelly

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The marble man thomas lawrence connelly. Download for print disabled. Lee and his image in american society. Lee since his death in 1870. Connelly in the marble man.

Showing all works by author. Thomas lawrence connelly professor of history at the university of south carolina for many years was the author or coauthor of numerous books on the civil war including autumn of glory. Thomas connelly writes a seminal work on the deification of confederate general robert e. Lee and his image in american society.

Factions and ideas in confederate strategy. Lee and his image in american society. First published in 1977 2 editions 2 previewable borrow listen. Factions and ideas in confederate strategy.

Thomas lawrence connelly professor of history at the university of south carolina for many years was the author or coauthor of numerous books on the civil war including army of the heartland. The politics of command. The marble man. The politics of command.

Connelly provides outstanding historical research and scholarship that provide insight into how lee was transfomed from an outstanding general into a christ like icon of american virtue after the war and his death in 1870. Connelly is convinced that robert e. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. Worldcat home about worldcat help.

Lee and his image in american society paperback january 1 1740 4 0 out of 5 stars 16 ratings see all formats and editions. In the marble man a leading civil war military historian examines the hold of lee on the american mind and traces the campaign in historiography that elevated him to national hero status. And god and general longstreet. Lee and his image in american society explores the image of lee that writers created during the reconstruction years through the 1961 65 civil war centennial.

The army of tennessee 1861 1862. The iconoclastic connelly examined the deification of lee and detailed the conscious effort behind this process by lee s fellow virginians. Interested in exposing lee s humanity connelly postulates that the lee and virginia. The first real crack in the pedestal upon which lee had been placed came in 1977 with the publication of thomas l.

Connelly s the marble man. Lee and his image in american society. And god and general longstreet. The army of tennessee 1862 1865.

Lee became an american legend only after so many writers portrayed him in that light. Thomas lawrence connelly home. Thomas lawrence connelly by thomas lawrence connelly the marble man robert e.