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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book concerns the American Civil War, a conflict that the author argues was predicated on economic and sectional differences rather than the question of slavery as has been widely reported. The author outlines a view of the war that is not framed around a 'war versus rebellion' debate or motivated by a north versus south divide, but is instead framed around a timeline of events that began with secession and would continue even after Union victory. The author believes that secession would not have occurred if the South had not been 'bled' economically by the Union through protective tariffs, and argues that, in a post-war America, these tariffs, and not the question of slavery, would be the cause of continued conflict between the states. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781330722121_0
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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LW-9781330722121
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Condición: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. Nº de ref. del artículo: 25830405/1
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