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This book traces the turbulent story of the rise and fall of the slave power in America, offering a detailed account of the events leading up to the Civil War. The author meticulously chronicles the unfolding of secession, highlighting the rhetoric employed by influential figures in the South. We see how they stoked fear and anger, appealing to the interests of slaveholders and portraying the North as an enemy of their way of life. The book vividly recounts the growing divide between the North and South, analyzing the actions and policies of key figures on both sides, culminating in the dramatic events of secession and the eruption of the Civil War. The author's insightful analysis underscores the complex interplay of political maneuvering, social unrest, and economic pressures that propelled the nation towards its greatest crisis. This comprehensive historical work provides invaluable insights into the forces that shaped the American identity and the enduring legacy of the struggle for freedom and equality.
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Henry Wilson is well known as a photographer of architecture and interiors, with a special interest in India. His books include India Contemporary and Pattern and Ornament in the Arts of India, and he is a frequent contributor to The World of Interiors, Architectural Digest, and other design magazines. He lives in London.
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