Confessions of Edward Isham

Author/Contributor(s):	Bolton, Charles C
Publisher:	University of Georgia Press
Date:	11/01/1998
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

This compelling collection of original documents sheds considerable light on the underside of the poor white experience in the antebellum South. Essays accompanying the autobiography examine the document from a variety of perspectives: crime, frontier life, gender relations, labor, and the genre of nineteenth-century confessional literature.