The scorpion's sting : antislavery and the coming of the Civil War /
Explores the Civil War and the anti-slavery movement, specifically highlighting the plan to help abolish slavery by surrounding the slave states with territories of freedom and discusses the possibility of what could have been a more peaceful alternative to the war.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
W. W. Norton & Company,
[2014]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | Explores the Civil War and the anti-slavery movement, specifically highlighting the plan to help abolish slavery by surrounding the slave states with territories of freedom and discusses the possibility of what could have been a more peaceful alternative to the war. |
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| Physical Description: | 207 pages ; 22 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780393239935 (hardcover) 0393239934 (hardcover) |