Paul D. Escott is a professor emeritus, historian, and author. He is a professor at Wake Forest University and served as the college's dean for nine years. He has written some 13 books.
He graduated with a B.A. from Harvard College and with M.A. and P.h.D. degrees from Duke University.[1]
Writings
edit- Many Excellent People; Power and Privilege in North Carolina, 1850-1900 (1988)[2]
- Slavery Remembered: A Record of Twentieth-Century Slave Narratives
- "What Shall We Do with the Negro?": Lincoln, White Racism, and Civil War America (University of Virginia (2009)
- After Succession
- Lincoln’s Dilemma: Blair, Sumner, and the Republican Struggle over Racism and Equality in the Civil War Era
- Uncommonly Savage: Civil War and Remembrance in Spain and the United States
- Rethinking the Civil War Era; Directions for Research University of Kentucky Press (2018)[3]
- The Worst Passions of Human Nature: White Supremacy in the Civil War North (2020)[4][5]
- Black Suffrage; Lincoln's Last Goal
- The Civil War Political Tradition; The Portraits of Those Who Formed It
- The South for New Southerners, co-editor
- Major Problems in the History of the American South; Volume I; The Old South, co-editor
- Paying Freedom's Price
- Military Necessity: Civil-Military Relations in the Confederacy
References
edit- ^ "Paul Escott – Department of History".
- ^ "Many Excellent People | Paul D. Escott". University of North Carolina Press.
- ^ "Rethinking the Civil War Era".
- ^ Escott, Paul D. (2020). White Supremacy in the Civil War North. University of Virginia Press. doi:10.2307/j.ctvw1d54q. JSTOR j.ctvw1d54q. S2CID 241705385 – via JSTOR.
- ^ https://academic.oup.com/ahr/article-abstract/128/1/490/7098172?redirectedFrom=fulltext
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