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Conflict and Compromise : The Political Economy of Slavery, Emancipation and the American Civil War
Conflict and Compromise The Political Economy of Slavery Emancipation and the American Civil War
Author: Roger L. Ransom
No series of events had a more dramatic impact on the course of American history than the Civil War and the emancipation of four million slaves. This book examines the economic and political factors that led to the attempt by Southerners to dissolve the Union in 1860 and the equally determined effort of Northerners to preserve it. A central th...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521323437
ISBN-10: 0521323436
Publication Date: 9/29/1989
Pages: 336
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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