| #880642 in Books | 2013-12-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.90 x1.10 x6.00l,1.35 | File type: PDF | 448 pages||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| The Price Paid for Slavery|By Kschimmelwriter|Anyone who would like a history book that goes beyond the typical textbook "North good, South bad" should have this book in their nineteenth century history collection. Hummel considers secession, slavery, economics, and the possible alternatives to war in this balanced approach to understanding a divided nation as well as the divi||
"With its insightful analysis (not to mention the extensive bibliographical essay that elaborates each chapter), Emancipating Slaves, Enslaving Free Men will supply both the academic and the Civil War buff with an added perspective on the causes an
This book combines a sweeping narrative of the Civil War with a bold new look at the war’s significance for American society. Professor Hummel sees the Civil War as America’s turning point: simultaneously the culmination and repudiation of the American revolution.
Chapters tell the story of the Civil War, discussing the issues raised in readable prose, each followed by a detailed bibliographical essay, looking at the different major works on the s...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Emancipating Slaves, Enslaving Free Men: A History of the American Civil War, 2nd Edition | Jeffrey Rogers Hummel. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.
