Télécharger le livre :  The Man Behind the Cane
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A new perspective on the life of the US politician best known for the infamous assault that paved the bloody road to the Civil War. In 1856, South Carolina Congressman Preston Brooks assaulted Massachusetts Senator Charles Sumner with a cane in the US Capitol,...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2026-04-20

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Télécharger le livre :  Shifting Grounds
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Between 1848 and 1865 white southerners felt the grounds of nationhood shift beneath their feet. The conflict over slavery that led to the Civil War forced them to confront the difficult problems of nationalism. What made a nation a nation? Could an individual or a...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2011-11-14

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