ISBN: 9781331069775 - an address by the hon. joseph holt: to the people of kentucky, delivered at louisville july 13th, 1861; also his letter to j. f. speed, esq. (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This fascinating book examines a pivotal moment in American history, when the fragile union of the United States faced the ultimate test of the Civil War. As the nation teetered on the brink of destruction, citizens found themselves torn between loyalty to their country and their states, leading to passionate debates on neutrality. Through powerful speeches and thoughtful analysis, the author unravels the intricate web of motivations and complexities that fueled the conflict, exploring the profound impact of the slavery question on the nation's identity. The book delves into the rise of secessionist sentiment in the South, the contentious presidential election of 1860, and the subsequent outbreak of hostilities. It illuminates the complexities of a divided nation, shedding light on the ideological clashes, political maneuvers, and personal sacrifices that shaped the Civil War. A compelling read for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the enduring legacy of this transformative era, this book provides a fresh perspective on the trials and tribulations that nearly tore the United States apart. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…