The Impending Crisis: America Before the Civil War, 1848-1861Harper Collins, 15.03.1977 - 672 Seiten David M. Potter's Pulitzer Prize-winning The Impending Crisis is the definitive history of antebellum America. Potter's sweeping epic masterfully charts the chaotic forces that climaxed with the outbreak of the Civil War: westward expansion, the divisive issue of slavery, the Dred Scott decision, John Brown's uprising, the ascension of Abraham Lincoln, and the drama of Southern succession. Now available in a new edition, The Impending Crisis remains one of the most celebrated works of American historical writing. |
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The Impending Crisis: America Before the Civil War, 1848-1861 David M. Potter Eingeschränkte Leseprobe - 1977 |
The Impending Crisis: America Before the Civil War, 1848-1861 David M. Potter Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 1977 |
The Impending Crisis: America Before the Civil War, 1848-1861 David M. Potter Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 1977 |