Emancipating slaves, enslaving free men
State rights
States' rights (American politics)
United states, politics and government, 1815-1861
Reconstruction
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865
Causes
United States Civil War, 1861-1865
Influence
Politics and government
History
This book combines a sweeping narrative history of the Civil War with a bold new look at the war's significance for American society. Professor Hummel sees the Civil War as America's turning point: simultaneously the culmination and repudiation of the American revolution. A unique feature of the bo…
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