Like a Sponge Thrown into Water: Francis Lieber's European Travel Journal of 1844-1845.(Book Review)

Journal of Southern History | November 1, 2003| | Copyright

Edited with an introduction and commentary by Charles R. Mack and Ilona S. Mack. (Columbia: Published by the University of South Carolina Press for the South Caroliniana Library, c. 2002. Pp. [xxx], 193. $18.95, ISBN 1-57003-447-8.)

To students of the antebellum South, Francis Lieber, for twenty years a professor at South Carolina College, is perhaps best known for remarking that intellectual fame in the region seemed relegated to the authors of proslavery tracts--a bitter observation that has buttressed the perception that a preoccupation with slavery crippled ...

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