The causes of the American Civil War
By: edited and with an introd. by Edwin C. Rozwenc.
Edition: 2d ed.
Series: Problems in American civilization
Publisher: Heath
Published: 1972
Place of publication: Lexington, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 324
Subjects: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Causes.
Table of contents: title: Pollard, E. A. A peculiar and noble type of civilization.; title: Stephens, A. H. The war for states rights.; title: Buchanan, J. Republican fanaticism as a cause of the Civil War.; title: Wilson, H. The slave power conspiracy.; title: Rhodes, J. F. Antecedents of the American Civil War.; title: Beard, C. A. The approach of the irrepressible conflict.; title: Owsley, F. L. The irrepressible conflict.; title: Osterweis, R. G. South Carolina and the idea of southern nationalism.; title: Ramsdell, C. W. The natural limits of slavery expansion.; title: Randall, J. G. The blundering generation.; title: Craven, A. The 1840s and the democratic process.; title: Elkins, S. Slavery and the intellectual.; title: Nevins, A. The ordeal of the Union.; title: Genovese, E. The origins of slavery expansionism.; title: Foner, E. Slavery and the Republican ideology.; title: Geyl, P. The American Civil War and the problem of inevitability.; title: Potter, D. M. Why the Republicans rejected both compromise and secession.; title: Suggestions for additional reading (p. 322-324).