Ante Bellum: Southern Life As It Was is a historical book written by Mary Lennox and first published in 1868. The book provides an intimate and detailed account of life in the American South before the Civil War, also known as the Antebellum period. Lennox's writing style is descriptive and immersive, transporting the reader back in time to experience the sights, sounds, and customs of the era. The book covers a wide range of topics, including plantation life, slavery, social hierarchy, religion, education, and entertainment. Lennox also offers insights into the political and economic landscape of the South, providing a comprehensive understanding of the region's culture and history. Overall, Ante Bellum: Southern Life As It Was is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about the Antebellum period and the intricate complexities of Southern society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.