Originally published in 1975, this assessment of the American Civil War is a broad treatment of the war as a major historical event, set in the context of a detailed picture of two governments, economies and societies at war.
Originally published in 1975, this assessment of the American Civil War is a broad treatment of the war as a major historical event, set in the context of a detailed picture of two governments, economies and societies at war.
Peter J Parish investigates slavery from political, economic and social perspectives.
This study focuses on the drastic revisions in the historical debate on American slavery and the present understanding of "the peculiar institution." It gives a concise... Læs mere