John C. Breckinridge: References & Edit History

Additional Reading

A full-length biography of Breckinridge is William C. Davis, Breckinridge: Statesman, Soldier, Symbol (1974, reissued 1992). He is also discussed in A.J. Hanna, Flight into Oblivion (1938, reissued 1999).

Article Contributors

Primary Contributors

Other Contributors

  • Tyler Woosley

Other Encyclopedia Britannica Contributors

Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Add new Web site: Northern Illinois University - Digital Library - Biographical Sketch of Hon. John C. Breckinridge, of Kentucky. Oct 01, 2024
Add new Web site: Essential Civil War Curriculum - John C. Breckinridge. Aug 06, 2024
Anniversary information added. May 13, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Feb 16, 2024
Anniversary information added. Jan 17, 2024
Add new Web site: Constitution Center - Vice President Profile: John C. Breckinridge. Dec 14, 2023
Add new Web site: Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District - John C. Breckinridge. Nov 03, 2023
Add new Web site: National Endowment for the Humanities - The Man Who Came in Second. Sep 20, 2023
Add new Web site: Healthline - What Are Carcinogens and How Do They Increase Your Risk of Cancer? Apr 19, 2023
Add new Web site: Virginia Center for Civil War Studies - Biography of John C. Breckinridge. Feb 25, 2023
Add new Web site: American History Central - Biography of John C. Breckinridge. Apr 20, 2022
Media added. Aug 16, 2017
Add new Web site: Maps of World - Biography of John. C. Breckinridge. Jun 06, 2014
Add new Web site: United States History - Biography of John C. Breckinridge. Jun 06, 2014
Add new Web site: Miller Center - Biography of John C. Breckinridge. Jun 06, 2014
Add new Web site: National Park Service - Confederate Major General John C. Breckinridge. Feb 12, 2013
Add new Web site: United States Senate - Biography of John C. Breckinridge. Feb 12, 2013
Add new Web site: American Battlefield Trust - Biography of John C. Breckinridge. Feb 12, 2013
Added photograph. Jun 15, 2011
For the location of Centre College, changed "Georgetown" to "Danville." Nov 10, 2010
Article revised. Nov 10, 2000
Article added to new online database. Jan 28, 1999
View Changes:
Article History
Revised:
By: