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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. A Long Shadow is a fascinating narrative account of the fall of the Confederacy told from the perspective of Jefferson Davis, his official entourage, and his family as they tried to hold the government together while staying one step ahead of their Union Army pursuers. The martyred Davis is one of the most enduring symbols of the Lost Cause of the Confederacy. Michael B. Ballard maintains that this image began to take form during the last days of Davis's presidency as the doomed leader rose nobly to adversity, handling sensitive political and military issues and devastating setbacks with dignity and faith. It was Davis's willingness to sacrifice everything, combined with his postwar imprisonment, Ballard contends, that cemented his status in the hearts and minds of southerners.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. A Long Shadow is a fascinating narrative account of the fall of the Confederacy told from the perspective of Jefferson Davis, his official entourage, and his family as they tried to hold the government together while staying one step ahead of their Union Army pursuers. The martyred Davis is one of the most enduring symbols of the Lost Cause of the Confederacy. Michael B. Ballard maintains that this image began to take form during the last days of Davis's presidency as the doomed leader rose nobly to adversity, handling sensitive political and military issues and devastating setbacks with dignity and faith. It was Davis's willingness to sacrifice everything, combined with his postwar imprisonment, Ballard contends, that cemented his status in the hearts and minds of southerners.…

Paperback. Condition: Good Plus. Good plus contents fine but covers have slight wear.

Paperback. Condition: VG Minus. Vg minus - contents fine but covers have slight wear.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Softcover, 159 pgs. Signed by the author, with inscription, on title page. Fine. Inscribed by Author(s).

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Copyright Date: 1997 Sm Quarto, , PP.206. B & W PHotos (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Near vg, no markings, slight signs of wear to t.e.s. Guaranteed condition.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Boards lightly rubbed and tanning. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. No Jacket as Published. Crisp, clean 19 page booklet.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Used - Very Good. National Historical Publications and Records Commission, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., (2004). 84 pages. Illustrated. 8.5 x 11", paperback. Clean, tight, VG.

hardcover. Condition: As New. Book and dust jacket in Fine condition. U.S. orders are shipped from N.Y. state.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. 52pp. Bound in original dark blue soft covers. Exterior is a bit worn, including several minor bumps and creases to extremities of volume, with light soiling and some wear and fading to remainder of covers. Light internal soiling and wear to interior, here and there. A good working copy Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Copyright Date: 1997 Sm Quarto,B & W Photos, PP.206. B & W PHotos (illustrator).

Softcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. Ex-library. Ex-library copy with label removed from front cover, blind stamp on title page, and withdrawn ink stamp on contents page. ; 58 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A practical research guide outlining how to locate, interpret, and verify shipping and free-passenger records for arrivals into Australian colonies. Includes explanations of record types, indexes, microfilm series, archival repositories, and common research pitfalls. A foundational tool for genealogists working with 19th century immigration sources. 97 pages. Soft blue card covers, light discoloration on front cover near bottom and spine. Small ink date and price on front end page. …

Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (United States History, historical Documents) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.…

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. (Book collections, Catalog, Upton Sinclair archives) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.