America in 1857
America in 1857
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Summary
An American historian examines the crucial events of the year 1857, the year in which James Buchanan, an advocate of slavery, was elected president and in which he began his efforts to turn Kansas into a slave state. Events are presented on a month-by-month basis.
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America in 1857 by Kenneth M Stampp
From the Mormon rebellion to the Dred Scott decision to open warfare in Kansas to the Panic of 1857, it was a year when the troubled nation finally spun out of control. This account draws all the details together in an account of the forces tearing apart the Union.| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780195039023 |
| ISBN 10 | 0195039025 |
| Title | America in 1857 |
| Author | Kenneth M Stampp |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Year published | 1990-11-01 |
| Number of pages | 399 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |