...Lucas's volume should be the standard biography of Dabney for years to come. Students of the Old South and its postbellum defenders will benefit greatly from this work, as will those who seek to understand southern Presbyterianism.
Tuesday, November 21, 2006
Dabney Review: Journal of Southern History
Peter Wallace wrote a very generious review of Robert Lewis Dabney in the Journal of Southern History 72 (2006): 945-6, which concluded:
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That has encouraged me to pick it up...thanks for the quote. We Northerners need all the help we can get, the monthly cheese and bacon grits with sweet tea don't always help. :)
Anthony Stiff, WTS
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