THE ALEXANDER H. STEPHENS READER

In his ongoing efforts to resuscitate and preserve authentic Southern history, popular award-winning author Colonel Lochlainn Seabrook has written The Alexander H. Stephens Reader, ,a one-of-a-kind, 1,050 page volume providing topical Excerpts From the Works of a Confederate Founding Father.Conveniently divided into two sections, Colonel Seabrook devotes thirty heavily footnoted chapters to selections from the Conservative Vice President',s enormous output of personal and public letters, speeches, official testimony, recollections, responses to critics, and literary works. The period covered is from 1836 to 1881, with the last half of the book dedicated to excerpts from Stephens', deservedly renowned two-volume tome, A Constitutional View of the Late War Between the States, ,published in 1868 and 1870.Colonel ,Seabrook',s unique work provides us with something of inestimable value