Decade of disunion
Record details
- ISBN: 1982176490
- ISBN: 9781982176495
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Physical Description:
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514 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits, photographs ; 25 cm - Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2024.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [481]-489) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- New World beginnings -- Crisis in miniature -- The crucible of 1850 -- Bay State turmoil -- Palmetto State struggles -- Rhett in Washington -- Sumner in the Senate -- 1852 -- President Pierce -- Kansas and Nebraska -- The Massachusetts shoemaker -- Boston blood -- prairie tensions -- Sectionalism rising -- Six days in May -- Campaign of '56 -- Buchanan at the helm -- Butler departs -- Rise of the radicals -- 35th Congress -- Lincoln makes his move -- Realignment -- Harpers Ferry -- A time of foreboding -- Presidential scramble -- Lincoln victorious -- Dissolution -- Civil War -- Epilogue. |
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Subject: | Compromise of 1850 Slavery United States History 19th century United States History 1815-1861 Massachusetts Politics and government 1775-1865 South Carolina Politics and government 1775-1865 |
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- 4 of 4 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Nantahala Regional Library.
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- 1 current hold with 4 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Murphy Public Library | 973.6 MER (Text) | 80605003725529 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |