Charles S. Sydnor Explained

Charles S. Sydnor
Birth Name:	Charles Sackett Sydnor
Birth Date:	21 July 1898
Birth Place:	Augusta, Georgia, U.S.

Charles Sackett Sydnor (July 21, 1898 – March 2, 1954) was an American history professor and author in the United States. He was born in Augusta, Georgia.^[1]

He wrote 23 biographical sketches for the Dictionary of American Biography.^[2]

The Southern Historical Association gives out an award named for him.^[3] Duke University has a collection of his papers.^[4]

Writings

• Slavery in Mississippi (1933)^[5]
• A Gentleman of the Old Natchez Region: Benjamin L. C. Wailes (1938)^[6]
• The Development of Southern Sectionalism, 1818–1848 (1948)
• Gentlemen Freeholders: Political Practices in Washington's Virginia (1952)^{[7] [8] [9]}
• American Revolutionaries in the Making (1965)^[10]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Sydnor, Charles Sackett | NCpedia. www.ncpedia.org.
2. Web site: Charles S. Sydnor. Louisiana State University Press. January 21, 2022.
3. Web site: Charles S. Sydnor Award. www.thesha.org.
4. Web site: Charles S. Sydnor papers, 1729-1978 and undated - Archives & Manuscripts at Duke University Libraries. David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library.
5. Charles S. Sydnor, Slavery in Mississippi. July 1, 1934. The Journal of Negro History. 19. 3. 332–334. journals.uchicago.edu (Atypon). 10.2307/2714219. 2714219 .
6. Book Review: A Gentleman of the Old Natchez Region: Benjamin L. C. W axles, by Charles S. Sydnor.. Leland D.. Baldwin. June 30, 1938. Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography. 420. journals.psu.edu.
7. Web site: Gentlemen Freeholders | Charles S. Sydnor. University of North Carolina Press.
8. Book Review: Gentlemen Freeholders: Political Practices in Washington's Virginia, by Charles S. Sydnor.. Leonidas. Dodson. July 22, 1953. Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography. 362–363. journals.psu.edu.
9. Gentlemen Freeholders: Political Practices in Washington's Virginia. By Charles S. Sydnor. (Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press. 1952. Pp. ix, 180. $3.50.). O. Douglas. Weeks. June 22, 1953. American Political Science Review. 47. 2. 567. Cambridge University Press. 10.1017/S0003055400294756. 146677440 .
10. Web site: American Revolutionaries in the. personal.tcu.edu.