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Secessionists triumphant : 1854-1861 /

It is one of the great questions of American history--why did the Southern states bolt from the Union and help precipitate the Civil War? Now, acclaimed historian William W. Freehling offers a new answer, in the final volume of his monumental history The Road to Disunion. Here is history in the gran...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Freehling, William W., 1935-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Colección:Road to disunion ; 2.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Part I: Better economic times generate worse democratic dilemmas -- Democracy and despotism, 1776-1854: road, volume I revisited -- Economic bonanza, 1850-1860 -- Part II: The climactic ideological frustrations -- James Henry Hammond and the unsolvable proslavery puzzle -- The three imperfect solutions -- The puzzling future and the infuriating scapegoats -- Part III: The climactic political frustrations -- Bleeding Kansas and bloody Sumner -- The scattering of the ex-Whigs -- James Buchanan's precarious election -- The president-elect as the Dred Scotts' judge -- The climactic Kansas crisis -- Caribbean delusions -- Reopening the African slave trade -- Reenslaving free Blacks -- Part IV: John Brown and three other men coincidentally named John -- John Brown and violent invasion -- John G. Fee and religious invasion -- John Underwood and economic invasion -- John Clark and political invasion -- Part V: The election of 1860 -- Yancey's lethal abstraction -- The democracy's Charleston Convention -- The democracy's Baltimore Convention -- Suspicious Southerners and Lincoln's election -- Part VI: South Carolina dares -- The state's rights justification -- The motivation -- The tactics and tacticians -- The triumph, Coda: did the coincidence change history? -- Part VII: Lower South landslide, Upper South stalemate -- Alexander Stephen's fleeting moment, Coda: did Stephen's and Hammond's personalities change history? -- Southwestern Separatists' tactics and messages -- Compromise rejected -- Military explosions -- Snowball rolling -- Upper South stalemate -- Stalemate-and the South-shattered, Coda: how did slavery cause the Civil War? 
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