""Causes Of The Civil War 1859-1861"" is a historical book written by Chadwick, French Ensor that provides a comprehensive analysis of the events and factors that led to the outbreak of the American Civil War. The book covers the period from 1859 to 1861, examining the social, economic, political, and ideological tensions that existed between the Northern and Southern states. The author begins by exploring the role of slavery in the conflict, tracing its origins and development in the United States. He then delves into the ...
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""Causes Of The Civil War 1859-1861"" is a historical book written by Chadwick, French Ensor that provides a comprehensive analysis of the events and factors that led to the outbreak of the American Civil War. The book covers the period from 1859 to 1861, examining the social, economic, political, and ideological tensions that existed between the Northern and Southern states. The author begins by exploring the role of slavery in the conflict, tracing its origins and development in the United States. He then delves into the political landscape of the time, discussing the rise of the Republican Party and the growing divide between the North and South over issues such as states' rights, tariffs, and the expansion of slavery into new territories. Throughout the book, Chadwick provides a detailed account of the key events that led to the secession of the Southern states and the subsequent outbreak of war. He examines the actions of key figures such as Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis, and Stephen Douglas, and provides insights into the motives and strategies of both the Union and Confederate armies. Overall, ""Causes Of The Civil War 1859-1861"" is a well-researched and engaging book that provides a valuable insight into one of the most significant events in American history. It is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the complex factors that contributed to the outbreak of the Civil War.The American Nation: A History Volume 19.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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