A biographical account of the American Civil War's prelude, told through the voices of key historical figures from 1820 to 1861.
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A biographical account of the American Civil War's prelude, told through the voices of key historical figures from 1820 to 1861.
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In the Approaching Fury: Voices of the Storm 1820-1861, biographer and historian Stephen B. Oates tells the story of the coming of the American Civil War through the voices and from the viewpoints of thirteen principal players in the drama, from Thomas Jefferson and Henry Clay in the Missouri crisis of 1820 down to Stephen A. Douglas, Jefferson Davis, and Abraham Lincoln in the final crisis of 1861.
This unique approach shows the crucial role that perception of events played in the sectional ho...
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will contain mild spoilers
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References to slave rebellions and violent clashes preceding the Civil War
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Central focus on political divisions, slavery debates, and sectional conflict
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