Emancipating Slaves, Enslaving Free Men

Emancipating Slaves, Enslaving Free Men
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Publisher : Open Court
Total Pages : 466
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ISBN-10 : 9780812698435
ISBN-13 : 0812698436
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Book Synopsis Emancipating Slaves, Enslaving Free Men by : Jeffrey Hummel

Download or read book Emancipating Slaves, Enslaving Free Men written by Jeffrey Hummel and published by Open Court. This book was released on 2013-12-10 with total page 466 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 book is the bibliographical essays which follow every chapter. Here the author surveys the literature and points out where his own interpretation fits into the continuing clash of viewpoints which informs historical debate on the Civil War.


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