The war that forged a nation why the Civil War still matters

"More than 140 years ago, Mark Twain observed that the Civil War had 'uprooted institutions that were centuries old, changed the politics of a people, transformed the social life of half the country, and wrought so profoundly upon the entire national character that the influence cannot be...

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Main Author: McPherson, James M.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015]
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