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: value: Pollard, E. A. A peculiar and noble type of civilization.; value: Stephens, A. H. The war for states rights.; value: Buchanan, J. Republican fanaticism as a cause of the Civil War.; value: Wilson, H. The slave power conspiracy.; value: Rhodes, J. F. Antecedents of the American Civil War.; value: Beard, C. A. The approach of the irrepressible conflict.; value: Owsley, F. L. The irrepressible conflict.; value: Osterweis, R. G. South Carolina and the idea of southern nationalism.; value: Ramsdell, C. W. The natural limits of slavery expansion.; value: Randall, J. G. The blundering generation.; value: Craven, A. The 1840s and the democratic process.; value: Elkins, S. Slavery and the intellectual.; value: Nevins, A. The ordeal of the Union.; value: Genovese, E. The origins of slavery expansionism.; value: Foner, E. Slavery and the Republican ideology.; value: Geyl, P. The American Civil War and the problem of inevitability.; value: Potter, D. M. Why the Republicans rejected both compromise and secession.; value: Suggestions for additional reading (p. 322-324).