Louisiana's Tigers Stephen Murphy Mumby and Karen Lee Ashcraft

Mumby and Karen Lee Ashcraft reposition feminism in a communication-centered model that integrates recent developments in feminist

bringing together expertise in the psychosocial aspects of an issue and expertise in social policy

Carefully written with many examples and illustrations

cultural historian Jim Cullen systematically traces the uncanny parallels in their lives

tackles it all

Louisiana's Tigers Stephen Murphy Mumby and Karen Lee Ashcraft"The veriest offscouring of the earth." That was how one Confederate soldier remembered the men of Wheat's Battalion, better known as the Louisiana Tigers. The Tigers were widely considered, by northerners and southerners alike, the wildest and wickedest unit in the South a reputation that has long overshadowed the individual lives of the men who filled its ranks. In Louisiana's Tigers: The Men of Wheat's Confederate Battalion, Ross A. Brooks draws on