TY - BOOK AU - Davis,Jefferson TI - The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Volume 2 AV - E456 PY - 2013/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 KW - Confederate States of America -- History KW - United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865 N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Rise_and_Fall_of_the_Confederate_Government; Release date is 2013-03-12; Produced by Tricia Groeneveld Text prepared from Google Books: http://books.google.ca/books?id=F9gBAAAAMAAJ; Original publication data not identified N2 - "The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Volume 2" by Jefferson Davis is a historical work published in 1881. Written by the former President of the Confederate States, this massive two-volume work defends the Confederacy's formation and argues for the constitutional and moral justification of secession. Davis compares the Confederacy to the American Revolution, defends slavery's morality, and details his grievances against Northern states. The book sparked mixed reactions and modest sales, reflecting a nation moving beyond its divided past. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42315 ER -