James Alex Baggett
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James Alex Baggett is a historian, author, and former university dean. He worked at Union University and wrote a book about it.
In 2003 his talk on his book about "Scalawags" was aired on C-Span.[1] He discussed the book at the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library. He has written several entries for the Texas State Historical Association's Handbook.[2]
He is married to novelist Lillian Faulkner Baggett.
William Harris Bragg described his book on "Scalawags" as "detailed, balanced, and convincing."[3] Union University holds an annual hiatory research paper competition in his honor.[4] Michael Perman called it groundbreaking.[5]
Work
- The rise and fall of the Texas radicals, 1867-1883[6]
- Bemis: Continuity and Change in a West Tennessee Cotton Mill Town (1992)
- Memories of Madison County (1993)
- So Great a Cloud of Witnesses: Union University, 1823-2000
- Homegrown Yankees: Tennessee's Union Cavalry in the Civil War
- The Scalawags: Southern Dissenters in the Civil War and Reconstruction LSU Press (2004)[7][8]
- "The Constitutional Union Party in Texas” Southwestern Historical Quarterly 82 (January 1979)
References
- ↑ "James Alex Baggett | C-SPAN.org". www.c-span.org.
- ↑ "TSHA | James Alex Baggett". www.tshaonline.org.
- ↑ https://www.jstor.org/stable/40584898
- ↑ https://www.uu.edu/dept/history/news/story.cfm?ID=607
- ↑ https://muse.jhu.edu/article/178613/pdf
- ↑ "Baggett, James Alex [WorldCat Identities]".
- ↑ "Rubin on Baggett, 'The Scalawags: Southern Dissenters in the Civil War and Reconstruction' | H-NC | H-Net". networks.h-net.org.
- ↑ https://digitalcommons.lsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi%3Farticle%3D1697%26context%3Dcwbr
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