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The demon of unrest : a saga of hubris, heartbreak, and heroism at the dawn of the Civil War /

"On November 6, 1860, Abraham Lincoln became the fluky victor in a tight race for president. The country was bitterly at odds; Southern extremists were moving ever closer to destroying the Union, with one state after another seceding and Lincoln powerless to stop them. Slavery fueled the confli...

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Main Author: Larson, Erik, 1954- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Crown, [2024]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects and Genres:
Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865.
Lincoln, Abraham > 1809-1865.
Presidents > United States > Election > 1860.
Presidents > United States > Election.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Causes.
Fort Sumter (Charleston, S.C.) > Siege, 1861.
United States > Politics and government > 1857-1861.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1857-1861.
United States > History > 1861-1865, Civil War > Causes.
Fort Sumter (Charleston, S.C.)
United States > Politics and government.
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Call Number: E459 .L265 2024
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