9780282914301 - lincoln and the first shot (classic reprint) de nelson current, richard (3 resultados)
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the critical weeks leading up to the American Civil War, focusing on President Abraham Lincoln's policy toward the Confederate seizure of federal forts in the South. The author meticulously examines Lincoln's private letters and public pronouncements, revealing hi…s unwavering commitment to preserving the Union, even if it meant retaking the forts by force. However, this resolve was challenged by conflicting advice from his cabinet, military leaders, and political factions. While some advocated for immediate action, others, fearing further escalation, urged appeasement and compromise. The book explores the complex political landscape of the time, highlighting the precarious balance between peace and war. It delves into the anxieties and motivations of key figures like William Seward and Montgomery Blair, whose contrasting views on slavery and the use of force heavily influenced Lincoln's decisions. Ultimately, this book sheds light on the agonizing choices Lincoln faced and the delicate tightrope he walked in his attempt to hold the nation together. It reveals the profound consequences of his actions, ultimately setting the stage for the devastating conflict that would reshape the American landscape. 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.

