FTP, name this group of extreme pro-slavery Southerners named for their incendiary rhetoric.
A book by Eric Walther describes nine members of this group, which included the author of The Partisan Leader, a futuristic novel about a dictatorship led by Martin Van Buren. Members of this group included an expert on soil chemistry famed for his "Essay on Calcareous Manures" and the editor of their mouthpiece, DeBow's Review, and their ranks included Leonidas Spratt, William Porcher Miles, and Nathaniel Beverly Tucker. Another member of this group wrote the Alabama Platform, while yet another member, Edmund Ruffin, established the League of United Southerners. Led by William Yancey and Robert Rhett, they split the 1860 Democratic convention in Charleston because they believed that a Republican presidential victory would cause their states to ? secede. FTP, name this group of extreme pro-slavery Southerners named for their incendiary rhetoric.
A book by Eric Walther describes nine members of this group, which included the author of The Partisan Leader, a futuristic novel about a dictatorship led by Martin Van Buren.
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