Rebels in the Making: The Secession Crisis and the Birth of the Confederacy

Rebels in the Making

The Secession Crisis and the Birth of the Confederacy

2020 • 393 pages

A comprehensive study of secession in all fifteen slave states, Rebels in the Making is a political, social, and economic history of the late antebellum South that examines the appeal of secession to a variety of actors in these states and reveals it to be not a mass democratic movement but a revolution led from above.

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