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Beach, Lewis

 
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Sinopsis

Unity or division? A wartime call for pragmatic, principled reunification.

This collection argues for preserving the Union through thoughtful policy and decisive action. It weighs the costs of separation, the risks of border conflicts, and the long-term benefits of a strong, united government. Written in a period of deep national strain, it speaks to readers who want clear, practical reasons to support reconciliation.


  • Why a united nation can better protect property, liberty, and future prosperity.

  • Economic arguments about tariffs, trade, and the fate of Northern and Southern industries.

  • The dangers of a divided country, including smuggling, frontier conflict, and governance challenges.

  • Concrete proposals for war strategy, policy alignment, and, if necessary, amendments to secure peace.



Ideal for readers of 19th‑century political thought and Civil War history who want a focused discussion on unity, governance, and national purpose.

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Excerpt from Word or Two About the War

The object of the present paper is not so much to answer this difficult query as to suggest matters of fact that will lead to a satisfactory answer.

Our Future? What is it to be? Is the integrity 'of our Government to be preserved? This is the ques tion of the present hour; a question, the very impor tance and interest of which, at this critical period, eu grosses the attention of every American, and furnishes ample apology, if any be necessary, for our feeble attempt to anticipate the march of Time, and seek an answer to our fears and hopes, from the Arcana of the future.

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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Excerpt from Word or Two About the War

There is a question which every one is now asking, but which no one answers: What's to be the end of all this?

The object of the present paper is not so much to answer this difficult query as to suggest matters of fact that will lead to a satisfactory answer.

Our Future? What is it to be? Is the integrity of our Government to be preserved? This is the question of the present hour; a question, the very importance and interest of which, at this critical period, engrosses the attention of every American, and furnishes ample apology, if any be necessary, for our feeble attempt to anticipate the march of Time, and seek an answer to our fears and hopes, from the Arcana cf the future.

We are engaged in a mighty war. Not a foreign war, which to the body politic is like the heat of corporal exercise, but a civil war, which is like the heat of some consuming fever.

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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