A Nation Divided: Causes of the Civil War - Couverture souple

Putnam, Jeff

 
9780778753544: A Nation Divided: Causes of the Civil War

Synopsis

The election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860 and the secession crisis that followed was not just the prelude to the Civil War, but the culmination of deep-rooted controversies and conflicts spanning many decades. This volume explores the chief causes for the Civil War. The economic, geographic, cultural, and social differences, between the northern and southern states are examined. Slavery, the Abolitionist movement, and events such as the Dred Scott decision are covered in detail.

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9780778753377: A Nation Divided: Causes of the Civil War

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ISBN 10 :  0778753379 ISBN 13 :  9780778753377
Editeur : Crabtree Classics, 2011
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