[PDF.54yn] At the Precipice: Americans North and South during the Secession Crisis (Littlefield History of the Civil War Era)

At the Precipice: Americans North and South during the Secession Crisis (Littlefield History of the Civil War Era)

[PDF.ih73] At the Precipice: Americans North and South during the Secession Crisis (Littlefield History of the Civil War Era)

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 | #3270305 in Books |  2014-05-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.10 x1.10 x6.10l,.0 | File type: PDF | 392 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Getting "inside the heads" of the pre-Civil War cast|By Alan F. Sewell|I wanted to second the first reviewer's opinion about this being a worthwhile book for pre-Civil War study. I just read it to research pre-Civil War events and thoroughly enjoyed it, despite the writing being a bit turgid in places.

This really is a great book, primarily scholarly, but with enough| |There is a wealth of information and ideas in this book. . . . Intellectually challenging and thought-provoking. . . . [It] will expand your understanding of America entering the Civil War.--TOCWOC: A Civil War Blog||

Takes the reader into the think

Why did eleven slave states secede from the Union in 1860-61? Why did the eighteen free states loyal to the Union deny the legitimacy of secession, and take concrete steps after Fort Sumter to subdue what President Abraham Lincoln deemed treasonous rebellion?

At the Precipice seeks to answer these and related questions by focusing on the different ways in which Americans, North and South, black and white, understood their interests, rights, and honor du...

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