Preço Livro - Conflict And Compromise: The Political Economy Of Slavery, Emancipation, And The American Civil War

No Series Of Events Had a More Dramatic Impact On The Course Of American History Than The Civil War And The Emancipation Of Four Million Slaves. This Book Examines The Economic And Political Factors That Led To The Attempt By Southerners To Dissolve The Union In 1860 And The Equally Determined Effort Of Northerners To Preserve It. a Central Thesis Of The Book Is That Slavery Not Only "caused" The Civil War By Producing Tensions That Could Not Be Resolved By Compromise; The Slave System Also Play