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Understanding 9/11The divided Union : a concise history of the American Civil War
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The Divided Union' is an account of five of the most dramatic and tragic years in the history of the US. The families and neighbours of a fledgling superpower were pitted against each other in a war concerned with the most fundamental of human motivations: freedom, identity, and nation. While great leaders like Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses S Grant found their moment, millions of ordinary Americans suffered terribly and more were killed than during the First and Second World Wars combined. The victory of the North determined the indivisibility of the Union and ensured its development as a n
This ed. originally published: Stroud: Tempus, 1999
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1. A union dividing; 2. Irreconcilable differences; 3. Forward to Sumter; 4. Early euphoria; 5. Southern setbacks; 6. Bloody stalemate; 7. Mounting grievances; 8. Death struggle; 9. Confederate high tide; 10. Tightening the squeeze; 11. Further deadlock; 12. Total war; 13. Conclusion at Appomattox; 14. Waging the peace; 15. Lasting legacy; Bibliography
The Divided Union' is an account of five of the most dramatic and tragic years in the history of the US. The families and neighbours of a fledgling superpower were pitted against each other in a war concerned with the most fundamental of human motivations: freedom, identity, and nation. While great leaders like Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses S Grant found their moment, millions of ordinary Americans suffered terribly and more were killed than during the First and Second World Wars combined. The victory of the North determined the indivisibility of the Union and ensured its development as a n
This ed. originally published: Stroud: Tempus, 1999
Includes bibliographical references and index
Print version record
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1. A union dividing; 2. Irreconcilable differences; 3. Forward to Sumter; 4. Early euphoria; 5. Southern setbacks; 6. Bloody stalemate; 7. Mounting grievances; 8. Death struggle; 9. Confederate high tide; 10. Tightening the squeeze; 11. Further deadlock; 12. Total war; 13. Conclusion at Appomattox; 14. Waging the peace; 15. Lasting legacy; Bibliography
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