Confederate Sympathies

Discover the compelling insights of Confederate Sympathies by Andrew Donnelly, set to be published in 2025 by The University of North Carolina Press. This thought-provoking book spans 296 pages and delves into the intricate connections between male homoeroticism and proslavery coalition building among antebellum Democrats. Donnelly argues that these relationships played a crucial role in fostering sympathy for the national retreat from Reconstruction, offering a fresh perspective on American literature and history. Ideal for readers interested in the complexities of 19th-century politics and social dynamics, this hardback edition promises to be an essential addition to your collection. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this unique angle on a pivotal era in United States history.