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The Caning of Charles Sumner

- Honor, Idealism, and the Origins of the Civil War

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A signal, violent event in the history of the United States Congress, the caning of Charles Sumner on the Senate floor embodied the complex North-South cultural divide of the mid-nineteenth century. This title demonstrates just how far the factions had drifted apart and explains why the coming war was so difficult to avoid.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780801894688
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 160
  • Udgivet:
  • 28. Juni 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x17 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 340 g.
  • Ukendt - mangler pt..

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A signal, violent event in the history of the United States Congress, the caning of Charles Sumner on the Senate floor embodied the complex North-South cultural divide of the mid-nineteenth century. This title demonstrates just how far the factions had drifted apart and explains why the coming war was so difficult to avoid.

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