The author, Stephen Thompson, leads readers on a brisk tour through the highlights of General Lees record to provide a perspective for this briefs main historical point.
This brief, Robert E. Lee, Patriot to the End, gives its readers a compact and digestible summary of a premise and its supporting argument that can lead to seeing an old yet unsettled conflict from a fresh point of view.
Stephen Thompson was born in Huntsville, Alabama; his first love was Coach Bryant and the Alabama football program. But youll not be surprised after reading the brief personal portion of the piece to know Thompsons pro baseball loyalties go with the Yankees. Thompsons favorite bands are Blink 182/Green Day--favorite solo artists Justin Bieber/Rihanna. Thompson is also the author of A Gift Before Dying, New South Books 2000.