Grady Mcwhiney
Biographic Data
| ID | 680964 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Grady Mcwhiney |
| GIVEN NAMES | Grady |
| FAMILY NAME | Mcwhiney |
| SIGNATURE | MCWHINEY G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Wayne State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 42 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 26 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 42 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1954 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
The Southerner as American: Jewish Style
Confederate Crackers and Cavaliers
A collection of 17 essays by Grady McWhiney on a wide variety of topics relating to Confederate leadership and war-making. The role of culture in the coming of the war is explored, as are the differences between Southern crackers and cavaliers. Battlefield leadership is also discussed
Fear God and Walk Humbly: The Agricultural Journal of James Mallory, 1843-1877
Not many fanners, either in the past or the present, have kept detailed diaries of their life and farm activities over a long time span.James MaUory, who farmed in Talladego Coimty, Alabama, was an exception.He kept a remarkable and detailed diary for most days in the thirtyfour years from 1843 to 1877.This wonderful documentary of farm life covers a wide range of activities and opinions.Mallory was a diversified farmer; although cotton was his m…
Braxton Bragg and Confederate Defeat
Civil War Soldiers
Cracker Culture: Celtic Ways in the Old South
Cracker Culture: Celtic Ways in the Old South
Journal Article Cracker Culture: Celtic Ways in the Old South. By Grady McWhiney. (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1988. xliii + 290 pp. $25.95.) Get access Elliott J. Gorn Elliott J. Gorn Miami University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 75, Issue 4, March 1989, Pages 1290–1291, https://doi.org/10.2307/1908650 Published: 01 March 1989
Cracker Culture: Celtic Ways in the Old South
Cracker Culture: Celtic Ways in the Old South
Journal Article Cracker Culture: Celtic Ways in the Old South Get access Cracker Culture: Celtic Ways in the Old South. By McWhiney Grady. (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1988 xliii + 290 pp. Illustrations, appendix, notes, index. $25.95.) Elizabeth A. H. John Elizabeth A. H. John Austin, Texas Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Western Historical Quarterly, Volume 20, Issue 2, May 1989, Pages 206–2…
Cracker Culture: Celtic Ways in the Old South
Cracker Culture is a provocative study of social life in the Old South that probes the origin of cultural differences between the South and the North throughout American history. Among Scotch-Irish settlers the term 'Cracker' initially designated a person who boasted, but in American usage the word has come to designate poor whites. McWhiney uses the term to define culture rather than to signify an economic condition. Although all poor whites wer…
Into the Wilderness with the Army of the Potomac
[Celtic Mist over the South]: A Response
Celtic Origins of Southern Herding Practices
Jimmie Davis and His Music: An Interpretation
Celtic Names in the Antebellum Southern United States
Myths cling to American There are few areas of modern world, observes George B. Tindall, have bred a regional mythology so potent, so profuse and diverse, even so paradoxical, as American South. 1 Some myths help to explain reality, but others obscure more than they clarify and distort actuality. Consider, for example, a few widespread illusions accepted and perpetuated by scholars. First, belief that southern ways were English ways. The English …
General Beauregard's "Complete Victory" at Shiloh: An Interpretation
Attack and Die: Civil War Military Tactics and the Southern Heritage
Attack and Die: Civil War Military Tactics and the Southern Heritage
Journal Article Attack and Die: Civil War Military Tactics and the Southern Heritage. By Grady McWhiney and Perry D. Jamieson. (University: University of Alabama Press, 1982. xvii + 209 p. Maps, tables, notes, essay on selected sources, and index. $17.95.) Get access Herman Hattaway Herman Hattaway University of Missouri, Kansas City Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 70, I…
Stones River--Bloody Winter in Tennessee
Civil War enthusiasts
The South from Self-Sufficiency to Peonage: An Interpretation
Florida Cowman, a History of Florida Cattle Raising
In Search of Southern Roots
John Jones Pettus, Mississippi Fire-Eater: His Life and Times, 1813-1867
Southerners and Other Americans
The Antebellum Southern Herdsman: A Reinterpretation
Cracker Culture: Celtic Ways in the Old South
Cracker Culture is a provocative study of social life in the Old South that probes the origin of cultural differences between the South and the North throughout American history. Among Scotch-Irish settlers the term 'Cracker' initially designated a person who boasted, but in American usage the word has come to designate poor whites. McWhiney uses the term to define culture rather than to signify an economic condition. Although all poor whites wer…
Cracker Culture: Celtic Ways in the Old South
Celtic Origins of Southern Herding Practices
Celtic Names in the Antebellum Southern United States
Myths cling to American There are few areas of modern world, observes George B. Tindall, have bred a regional mythology so potent, so profuse and diverse, even so paradoxical, as American South. 1 Some myths help to explain reality, but others obscure more than they clarify and distort actuality. Consider, for example, a few widespread illusions accepted and perpetuated by scholars. First, belief that southern ways were English ways. The English …
The Antebellum Southern Herdsman: A Reinterpretation
Attack and Die: Civil War Military Tactics and the Southern Heritage
Journal Article Attack and Die: Civil War Military Tactics and the Southern Heritage. By Grady McWhiney and Perry D. Jamieson. (University: University of Alabama Press, 1982. xvii + 209 p. Maps, tables, notes, essay on selected sources, and index. $17.95.) Get access Herman Hattaway Herman Hattaway University of Missouri, Kansas City Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 70, I…
Were the Whigs a Class Party in Alabama
Louisiana Socialists in the Early Twentieth Century: A Study of Rustic Radicalism
Louisiana Socialists in the Early Twentieth Century: A Study of Rustic Radicalism
Decisive Battles of the Civil War
Were the Whigs a Class Party in Alabama
Lee's Dispatches: Unpublished Letters of General Robert E. Lee, C. S. A., to Jefferson Davis and the War Department of The Confederate States of America, 1862-65
Journal Article Lee's Dispatches: Unpublished Letters of General Robert E. Lee, C. S. A., to Jefferson Davis and the War Department of The Confederate States of America, 1862–65, Private Elisha Stockwell, Jr., Sees the Civil War, Recollections of a Confederate Staff Officer, The Confederate Reader, A. P. Hill: Lee's Forgotten General, Gentle Tiger: The Gallant Life of Roberdeau Wheat, The Battle of Gettysburg, Drama on the Rappahannock: The Frede…
Seven Months in the Rebel States during the North American War, 1863
Confederate Strategy from Shiloh to Vicksburg
Journal Article Confederate Strategy from Shiloh to Vicksburg. By Archer Jones. (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1961. xxii + 258 pp. Maps, notes, bibliography, and index. $5.00.) Get access Grady McWhiney Grady McWhiney Northwestern University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 48, Issue 3, December 1961, Pages 527–528, https://doi.org/10.2307/1892017 Publis…
Grant, Lee, Lincoln and the Radicals: Essays on Civil War Leadership
Braxton Bragg and Confederate Defeat. Volume I: Field Command
Braxton Bragg and Confederate Defeat. Volume I. Field Command
Journal Article Braxton Bragg and Confederate Defeat. Volume I. Field Command. By Grady McWhiney. (New York: Columbia University Press, 1969. xiv + 421 pp. Maps, illustrations, notes, selected bibliography, and index. $10.00.) Get access Ludwell H. Johnson Ludwell H. Johnson College of William and Mary Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 56, Issue 3, December 1969, Pages 676…
To Mexico with Taylor and Scott, 1845-1847
Braxton Bragg and Confederate Defeat
Democracy in the Old South and Other Essays
Journal Article Democracy in the Old South and Other Essays. By Fletcher Melvin Green. Ed. by J. Isaac Copeland. (Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press, 1969. xx + 322 pp. Illustration, notes, and index. $8.50.) Get access Grady McWhiney Grady McWhiney Wayne State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 57, Issue 4, March 1971, Pages 913–914, https://doi.org/10.2307/…
Autumn of Glory: The Army of Tennessee, 1862-1865
Journal Article Autumn of Glory: The Army of Tennessee, 1862–1865. By Thomas Lawrence Connelly. (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1971. ix + 558 pp. Maps, illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $15.00.) Get access Grady McWhiney Grady McWhiney Wayne State University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 60, Issue 3, December 1973, Pages 814–816, https://d…
Of Southernness and Americanness
The American War and Peace, 1860-1877
Southerners and Other Americans
Journal Article Southerners and Other Americans. By Grady McWhiney. (New York: Basic, 1973. xi + 206 pp. Tables, notes, and index. $7.95.) Get access Robert W. Johannsen Robert W. Johannsen University of Illinois, Urbana Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 61, Issue 1, June 1974, Pages 177–178, https://doi.org/10.2307/1918286 Published: 01 June 1974
Southerners and Other Americans
The Antebellum Southern Herdsman: A Reinterpretation
The Memoirs of Henry Heth
Journal Article The Memoirs of Henry Heth. Ed. by James L. Morrison, Jr. (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood, 1974. lxxvi + 303 pp. Map, illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $13.95.) Get access Grady McWhiney Grady McWhiney University of Alabama Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 62, Issue 1, June 1975, Pages 138–139, https://doi.org/10.2307/1901347 Published: 01 June 197…
John Jones Pettus, Mississippi Fire-Eater: His Life and Times, 1813-1867
In Search of Southern Roots
Florida Cowman, a History of Florida Cattle Raising
The South from Self-Sufficiency to Peonage: An Interpretation
Stones River--Bloody Winter in Tennessee
Civil War enthusiasts
Jimmie Davis and His Music: An Interpretation
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