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Secret and Sacred : The Diaries of James Henry Hammond, a Southern Slaveholder

Bok av James Henry Hammond
This set of diaries (1841-1864) brings to light the journal notations of James Henry Hammond, a prominent South Carolina planter and slaveholder. They reveal a man whose fortune and intellect combined to make him an important leader, but whose flaws kept him from true greatness.