Papers of David Gordon George [manuscript], 193[?], 1968-1974.

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Papers of David Gordon George [manuscript], 193[?], 1968-1974.

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The collection contains George's alternative history of the Civil War "The triumph of the Confederacy"; letters from the "Confederate Historical Society" in England; excerpts from reviewers' comments including Bruce Catton, David L. Evans, and William H. Stauffer; and George's letter explaining why he wrote the book. The collection also contains an article "Where will Hitler stop"; information pertaining to the Danville, Va., Bicentennial Commission including a history of Danville; and a collection of 19 note cards with quotations from noted people.

ca. 50 items.

University of Virginia. Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7934267

University of Virginia. Library

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George, David Gordon, 1910-1976.

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Virginia historian and journalist. From the description of Papers of David Gordon George [manuscript], 193[?], 1968-1974. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647976473 From the description of Papers of David Gordon George, 193 , 1968-1974. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 60780453 Resident of Richmond, Va., socialist and grassroots political activist in his early life; founder of the Southern Electoral Reform League; later sided with conservat...

Stauffer, William Henry

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Catton, Bruce, 1899-1978

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American journalist and historian of the American Civil War. From the description of Bruce Catton papers, 1861-1865 and 1951-1961. (The Citadel, Daniel Library). WorldCat record id: 624071973 Bruce Catton (1899-1978), a Civil War historian, was a newspaper reporter in Cleveland and Boston before working for the War Production Board and the U.S. Department of Commerce during World War II. The first of his 15 Civil War histories was published in 1951. Catton's "A Stillness at ...