The Stormy Present: Conservatism and the Problem of Slavery in Northern Politics, 1846-1865

ISBN-13: 9781469659084 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 344 str.

Adam I. P. Smith

Opis

In this engaging and nuanced political history of Northern communities in the Civil War era, Adam Smith offers a new interpretation of the familiar story of the path to war and ultimate victory. Smith looks beyond the political divisions to consider the everyday conservatism that characterized the majority of Northern voters.