Andrew F Lang
Biographic Data
| ID | 1202419 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Andrew F Lang |
| GIVEN NAMES | Andrew F |
| FAMILY NAME | Lang |
| SIGNATURE | LANG A F |
| AFFILIATIONS | Mississippi State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 9 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1886 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Oracle of Lost Causes
The War after the War
Reviewed by: The War after the War: A New History of Reconstruction by John Patrick Daly Andrew F. Lang (bio) The War after the War: A New History of Reconstruction. By John Patrick Daly. (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2022. Pp. 200. Cloth, $114.95; paper, $24.95.) In The War after the War, John Patrick Daly seeks to repair an alleged defect in the literature on and the popular memory of the American Civil [End Page 576] War era. In elevat…
Ann L. Tucker. Newest Born of Nations
Journal Article Ann L. Tucker. Newest Born of Nations: European Nationalist Movements and the Making of the Confederacy. Get access Ann L. Tucker. Newest Born of Nations: European Nationalist Movements and the Making of the Confederacy. (A Nation Divided: Studies in the Civil War Era.) Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2020. Pp. 272. Cloth $45.00. Andrew F. Lang Andrew F. Lang Mississippi State University, USA Email: [email protected]…
The Calculus of Violence
Reviewed by: The Calculus of Violence: How Americans Fought the Civil War by Aaron Sheehan-Dean Andrew F. Lang (bio) The Calculus of Violence: How Americans Fought the Civil War. By Aaron Sheehan-Dean. (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2018. Pp. 480. Cloth, $35.00.) Aaron Sheehan-Dean has produced a masterwork of historical scholarship. The Calculus of Violence is a moving and sophisticated, beautiful and haunting interpretation of the…
Kristopher A. Teters. Practical Liberators
Kristopher A. Teters positions the Union army at the center of the complex process of emancipation during the Civil War. Practical Liberators uses the sundry armies that operated in the vast western theater to test common white northerners’ commitment to emancipation in a war for union. Arguing “that pragmatism, far more than morality, motivated western officers to support emancipation” (2), Teters joins a growing list of scholars, including this…
Beyond Freedom
Perhaps no greater historiographical revolution has shaped the professional landscape more than the writing of freedom’s narrative. Pulling African American voices out of the silenced wake of emancipation and the debilitating conditions of Jim Crow, scholarship long emphasized freedom as the fitting end to eternities of bitter bondage. This grand narrative arc frames a comfortable way of understanding the coming, conduct, and aftermath of the Civ…
Dorset Folklore Collected in 1897
1.This investigation was made for the Ethnographical Survey Committee of the British Association.The compiler, in all matters beyond his own personal ken, has thought it essential to append, when possible, the name of his informant.Cerne was selected as the centre of inquiry.2. Cerne was formerly a great mart for leather and skins.The men were tanners, and tawers, and parchment-makers.Over one shop-window a man is still described as a tawer, or w…
Fourteenth Annual Report Of The Council. January 13th, 1892
Kinship and Marriage in Early Arabia
Dorset Folklore Collected in 1897
1.This investigation was made for the Ethnographical Survey Committee of the British Association.The compiler, in all matters beyond his own personal ken, has thought it essential to append, when possible, the name of his informant.Cerne was selected as the centre of inquiry.2. Cerne was formerly a great mart for leather and skins.The men were tanners, and tawers, and parchment-makers.Over one shop-window a man is still described as a tawer, or w…
Fourteenth Annual Report Of The Council. January 13th, 1892
Kinship and Marriage in Early Arabia
Fourteenth Annual Report Of The Council. January 13th, 1892
Dorset Folklore Collected in 1897
1.This investigation was made for the Ethnographical Survey Committee of the British Association.The compiler, in all matters beyond his own personal ken, has thought it essential to append, when possible, the name of his informant.Cerne was selected as the centre of inquiry.2. Cerne was formerly a great mart for leather and skins.The men were tanners, and tawers, and parchment-makers.Over one shop-window a man is still described as a tawer, or w…
Beyond Freedom
Perhaps no greater historiographical revolution has shaped the professional landscape more than the writing of freedom’s narrative. Pulling African American voices out of the silenced wake of emancipation and the debilitating conditions of Jim Crow, scholarship long emphasized freedom as the fitting end to eternities of bitter bondage. This grand narrative arc frames a comfortable way of understanding the coming, conduct, and aftermath of the Civ…
The Calculus of Violence
Reviewed by: The Calculus of Violence: How Americans Fought the Civil War by Aaron Sheehan-Dean Andrew F. Lang (bio) The Calculus of Violence: How Americans Fought the Civil War. By Aaron Sheehan-Dean. (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2018. Pp. 480. Cloth, $35.00.) Aaron Sheehan-Dean has produced a masterwork of historical scholarship. The Calculus of Violence is a moving and sophisticated, beautiful and haunting interpretation of the…
Kristopher A. Teters. Practical Liberators
Kristopher A. Teters positions the Union army at the center of the complex process of emancipation during the Civil War. Practical Liberators uses the sundry armies that operated in the vast western theater to test common white northerners’ commitment to emancipation in a war for union. Arguing “that pragmatism, far more than morality, motivated western officers to support emancipation” (2), Teters joins a growing list of scholars, including this…
The War after the War
Reviewed by: The War after the War: A New History of Reconstruction by John Patrick Daly Andrew F. Lang (bio) The War after the War: A New History of Reconstruction. By John Patrick Daly. (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2022. Pp. 200. Cloth, $114.95; paper, $24.95.) In The War after the War, John Patrick Daly seeks to repair an alleged defect in the literature on and the popular memory of the American Civil [End Page 576] War era. In elevat…
Ann L. Tucker. Newest Born of Nations
Journal Article Ann L. Tucker. Newest Born of Nations: European Nationalist Movements and the Making of the Confederacy. Get access Ann L. Tucker. Newest Born of Nations: European Nationalist Movements and the Making of the Confederacy. (A Nation Divided: Studies in the Civil War Era.) Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2020. Pp. 272. Cloth $45.00. Andrew F. Lang Andrew F. Lang Mississippi State University, USA Email: [email protected]…
Oracle of Lost Causes
History (9 works) · Law (7 works) · Political science (7 works) · Spanish Civil War (6 works) · Vietnamese History and Culture Studies (6 works) · Politics (5 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Emancipation (3 works) · Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis (3 works) · Scholarship (3 works)