Southern pamphlets on secession, november 1860-april 1861

The election of Abraham Lincoln as president in 1860 initiated a heated debate throughout the South about what Republican control of the federal government would mean for the slaveholding states. During the secession crisis of the winter of 1860-61, Southerners spoke out and wrote prolifically on th...

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Main Author: hoopla digital
Format: EBOOK
Language:ENGLISH
Published: The University of North Carolina Press 2000
Series:Civil War America
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