Political history of secession to the beginning of the American Civil War.

by Daniel Wait Howe

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Published 1969 by Negro Universities Press in New York .
Written in

Places:

• United States,
• Southern States.,
• United States.
Subjects:

• Secession -- Southern States,
• State rights,
• Slavery -- United States,
• United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865,
• United States -- History -- 1783-1865

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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Classifications
LC Classifications	JK311 .H65 1969
The Physical Object
Pagination	xxx, 649 p.
Number of Pages	649
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL4569693M
ISBN 10	0837117348
LC Control Number	77088436
OCLC/WorldCa	59023

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US History: American Civil War. STUDY. PLAY. -Offered command of Union forces at beginning of war, but chose not to fight against Virginia-Opposed secession, but did not believe the Union should be held together by force -Clara Barton, a Civil War nurse, created American Red Cross. Davis 's study affords new and inviting views on the Civil War, and, it not only compliments, but makes a fine addition to any American history and Civil War buff library. Recommended Reading: Lincoln and the Decision for War: The Northern Response to Secession (Civil War America) (Hardcover).

Publisher's Description: This impressive collection joins the recent outpouring of exciting new work on American politics and political actors in the mid-nineteenth several generations, much of the scholarship on the political history of the period from to has carried a theme of failure; after all, politicians in the antebellum years failed to prevent war, and those of Author: Rea Andrew Redd. Political, Political And Military Advantages Of The Civil War Words 4 Pages Tayler Burrell History 12 December Civil War: Union Military Advantages The civil war, fought from , was started after seven southern slave states declared their secession and formed the Confederate states. In his well-researched book on the Mississippi secession convention, Timothy B. Smith takes on an oddly underexplored chapter in Mississippi history and Civil W We use cookies to enhance your experience on our continuing to use our website, you are agreeing to our use of cookies.

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