text Decade of disunion : how Massachusetts and South Carolina led the way to civil war, 1849-1861
- Summary
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"Exploring a critical lesson about our nation that is as timely today as ever, Decade of Disunion shows how the country came apart during the enveloping slavery crisis of the 1850s"--Dust jacket flap.
- Contents
- Introduction -- New world beginnings -- Crisis in miniature -- The crucible of 1850 -- Bay State turmoil -- Palmetto State struggles -- Rhett in Washington -- Sumner in the Senate -- 1852 -- President Pierce -- Kansas and Nebraska -- The Massachus... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- x, 514 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster 2024
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| Library | Location | Status |
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| TADL-WOOD | 973.6 MER in New Non-fiction | Checked out (Due: 2024-10-11) |
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Slavery United States History 19th century
United States History 1815-1861
Massachusetts Politics and government 1775-1865
South Carolina Politics and government 1775-1865
Esclavage États-Unis Histoire 19e siècle
États-Unis Histoire 1815-1861
Massachusetts Politique et gouvernement 1775-1865
Caroline du Sud Politique et gouvernement 1775-1865
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