Published by Forgotten Books, 2017
ISBN 10: 1331450276 ISBN 13: 9781331450276
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This illuminating book delves into the tumultuous rise of secession sentiments that led to the American Civil War. By examining crucial events and correspondence in the aftermath of Abraham Lincoln's election in 1860, it unveils the scheming and disloyalty that plagued the Buchanan administration. The author presents a captivating narrative, weaving together the perspectives of key figures, including President Buchanan, Postmaster General Horatio King, and General John A. Dix, to shed light on the complex interplay of political intrigue, regional divisions, and brewing conict. Through a thorough analysis of primary sources, this book offers a fresh understanding of the pivotal decisions and missed opportunities that culminated in the outbreak of the Civil War. By exploring the intersection of ambition, loyalty, and the fragility of the Union, the author provides a sobering meditation on the dangers of political divisions and the importance of preserving national unity. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1331450276 ISBN 13: 9781331450276
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1331450276 ISBN 13: 9781331450276
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.