Uneasy Rests the Masters: Strains from Below in the 1850s -- Getting Right with Slavery: The Drive for Unity -- Waiting for Lincoln: The Election of 1860 -- Verdict Rendered: Lincoln is Elected -- South Carolina Takes the Lead -- Deadlock and a Deepening Crisis -- Secessionist S…
Rebels in the Making narrates and interprets secession in the fifteen slave states in 1860-1861. It is a political history informed by the socioeconomic structures of the South and the varying forms they took across the region. It explains how a small minority of Southern radica…
Rebels in the Making narrates and interprets secession in the fifteen slave states in 1860-1861. It is a political history informed by the socioeconomic structures of the South and the varying forms they took across the region. It explains how a small minority of Southern radica…
"'Rebels in the Making' narrates and interprets secession in the fifteen slave states in 1860-1861. It is a political history informed by the socio-economic structures of the South and the varying forms they took across the region. It explains how a small minority of Southern ra…
"Rebels in the Making narrates and interprets secession in the fifteen slave states in 1860-1861. It is a political history informed by the socio-economic structures of the South and the varying forms they took across the region. It explains how a small minority of Southern radi…
A gold mine for the historian as well as the Civil War buff, The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Civil War offers a concise, comprehensive overview of the major personalities and pivotal events of the war that redefined the American nation. Drawing upon recent research that has moved…
A gold mine for the historian as well as the Civil War buff, The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Civil War offers a concise, comprehensive overview of the major personalities and pivotal events of the war that redefined the American nation. Drawing upon recent research that has moved…