The field of blood violence in Congress and the road to civil war
The previously untold story of the violence in Congress that helped spark the Civil War. In The Field of Blood, Joanne B. Freeman recovers the long-lost story of physical violence on the floor of the U.S. Congress. Drawing on an extraordinary range of sources, she shows that the Capitol was rife wit...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Farrar, Straus and Giroux,
2018.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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