The Coming of the Civil WarUniversity of Chicago Press, 1957 - 491 עמודים A stimulating and profound analysis of the factors which brought a nation into war with itself. |
תוכן
I THE NATIONAL SETTING | 1 |
II A WAY OF LIFE | 17 |
III THE RURAL DEPRESSION 18001832 | 39 |
IV BY THE SWEAT OF THEIR FACES | 67 |
V THE COTTON KINGDOM RISES | 94 |
VI THE NORTHERN ATTACK ON SLAVERY | 117 |
VII THE SOUTHERN DEFENSE OF SLAVERY | 151 |
VIII SLAVERY AND EXPANSION | 175 |
XI THE FIRST CRISIS | 241 |
XII THE UNION ON TRIAL | 272 |
XIII THE NORTHWEST GETS EXCITED | 303 |
XIV SECTIONAL REACTIONS TO EVENTS | 332 |
XV BUILDING THE REPUBLICAN PARTY | 361 |
XVI THE LAST CRISIS | 394 |
XVII THE BREAKUP OF THE UNION | 428 |
NOTES | 441 |
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