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Voices from the Gathering Storm
Glenn M. Linden
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Description for Voices from the Gathering Storm
Hardback. Explains the change in thinking about the nature and value of the American Union from 1846 to 1861 which impelled citizens from 11 southern states to declare independence. Num Pages: 236 pages, 15 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; GTB; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 567.
Voices from the Gathering Storm explains the dramatic change in thinking about the nature and value of the American Union from 1846 to 1861 which impelled citizens from 11 southern states to declare independence and the remaining 22 states to fight the bloodiest war in the nation's history. This reader tells the story of seventeen Northerners and Southerners who lived through the critical fifteen years prior to the Civil War. In their letters and diaries, they describe in their own words what it was like to live during the sectional crisis and the coming of the war. Men like Abraham ... Read more
Voices from the Gathering Storm explains the dramatic change in thinking about the nature and value of the American Union from 1846 to 1861 which impelled citizens from 11 southern states to declare independence and the remaining 22 states to fight the bloodiest war in the nation's history. This reader tells the story of seventeen Northerners and Southerners who lived through the critical fifteen years prior to the Civil War. In their letters and diaries, they describe in their own words what it was like to live during the sectional crisis and the coming of the war. Men like Abraham ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
Number of Pages
236
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780842029988
SKU
V9780842029988
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About Glenn M. Linden
Glenn Linden is associate professor of history at Southern Methodist University.
Reviews for Voices from the Gathering Storm
A well-regarded scholar of nineteenth-century history, Glenn Linden has produced a volume of contemporary sources focused on several key individuals that will be very useful for classes on the Civil War and Reconstruction.
Eric Foner, Columbia University By drawing on many voices, this new book illustrates the enormity of the Civil War for American society. By staying with the ... Read more
Eric Foner, Columbia University By drawing on many voices, this new book illustrates the enormity of the Civil War for American society. By staying with the ... Read more