Views from the Dark Side of American History

Contents

contents Introduction | 1 1. Madison Daze | 12 2. Shadows of the Holocaust: Jewish American Historians and the Black Slave Character | 29 3. At the Nihilist Edge: Reflections on Guerrilla Warfare during the American Civil War | 53 4. Alligatormen and Cardsharpers: Deadly Southwestern Humor | 88 5. Robert E. Lee: Myth and Man | 117 6. Reflections on Inside War | 136 acknowledgments | 153 This page intentionally left blank views from the dark side of american history This page intentionally left blank ...