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The scorpion's sting

By James Oakes

Explores the Civil War and the anti-slavery movement, specifically highlighting the plan to help abolish slavery by surrounding the slave states with territories of freedom and discusses the possibility of what could have been a more peaceful alternative to the war.

Published

Jun 15, 2015

Format

paperback

Pages

208

Language

Unknown

ISBN

9780393351217