wyszukanych pozycji: 6
Old Southampton: Politics and Society in a Virginia County, 1834-1869
ISBN: 9780813925929 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Nat Turner's 1831 slave insurrection made Virginia's Southampton County notorious. Old Southampton links local and national history. It explains how partisan loyalties developed, how white democracy flourished in the late antebellum years, how secession sharply divided neighbourhoods, and how former slaves challenged the prerogatives of former slaveholders.
Nat Turner's 1831 slave insurrection made Virginia's Southampton County notorious. Old Southampton links local and national history. It explains how p...
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Reluctant Confederates: Upper South Unionists in the Secession Crisis
ISBN: 9780807844304 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 531 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Daniel Crofts examines Unionists in three pivotal southern states--Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee--and shows why the outbreak of the war enabled the Confederacy to gain the allegiance of these essential, if ambivalent, governments.
"Crofts's study focuses on Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee, but it includes analyses of the North and Deep South as well. As a result, his volume presents the views of all parties to the sectional conflict and offers a vivid portrait of the interaction between them.--American Historical Review "Refocuses our attention on... Daniel Crofts examines Unionists in three pivotal southern states--Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee--and shows why the outbreak of the war enab...
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301,98 zł |
A Secession Crisis Enigma: William Henry Hurlbert and the Diary of a Public Man
ISBN: 9780807135914 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "The Diary of a Public Man," published anonymously in several installments in the North American Review in 1879, claimed to offer verbatim accounts of secret conversations with Abraham Lincoln, William H. Seward, and Stephen A. Douglas -- among others -- in the desperate weeks just before the start of the Civil War. Despite repeated attempts to decipher the Diary, historians never have been able to pinpoint its author or determine its authenticity. In A Secession Crisis Enigma, Daniel W. Crofts solves these longstanding mysteries. He identifies the author, unravels the intriguing story... "The Diary of a Public Man," published anonymously in several installments in the North American Review in 1879, claimed to offer verbatim accounts... |
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274,52 zł |
Lincoln and the Politics of Slavery: The Other Thirteenth Amendment and the Struggle to Save the Union
ISBN: 9781469663944 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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191,89 zł |
Old Southampton: Politics and Society in a Virginia County, 1834-1869
ISBN: 9780813913858 / Angielski / Twarda / 1992 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Crofts (history, Trenton State College) links local and national history. He explains how partisan loyalties developed, white democracy flourished in the late antebellum years, secession sharply divided neighborhoods with few slaves from those with large plantations, and how, following emancipation,
Crofts (history, Trenton State College) links local and national history. He explains how partisan loyalties developed, white democracy flourished in ...
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308,28 zł |
Lincoln and His Party in the Secession Crisis
ISBN: 9780807120279 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1942, this perceptive and impartial analysis of one of the most baffling periods in American history--the months between the election of Lincoln and the fall of Fort Sumter--was a bold declaration of intellectual independence. David M. Potter revolted against the prevailing southern argument that Lincoln deliberately provoked the South into war to bring a violent end to slavery, arguing instead that the new president followed the least aggressive course available to him in dealing with the secession crisis. Based on a painstaking examination of the writings and...
Originally published in 1942, this perceptive and impartial analysis of one of the most baffling periods in American history--the months between the e...
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164,71 zł |