Resources
- Mayne, LQC Lamar's "Eulogy" of Charles Sumner: a ReinterpretationMayne posits that Lamar's eulogy of abolitionist Senator Sumner, once interpreted as a moment of national reconciliation, was actually a not-fully-sincere attempt to affect Northern sentiment toward the South during Reconstruction.
- Reunion and Reaction: Compromise of 1877 and the End of the Reconstruction (Woodward, 1951 [1991])Woodward's book examines the end of Reconstruction, in which Lamar played an important role in helping Democrats end it.
- Mississippi Secession OrdinanceMississippi seceded from the Union in January 1861 and the ordinance authorizing secession was drafted by LQC Lamar
Archives and Special Collections materials related to LQC Lamar
- Emory MagazineIn 1961, Emory Alumnus (now Emory Magazine) published an article about LQC Lamar's legacy at Emory (Vol 37, Issue 2, page 17)
- Georgia Miscellany collectionContains a handful of items by LQC Lamar, including correspondence to family members.
- Biographical FilesContains a folder of clippings on L.Q.C. Lamar.
