The Abolitionist Civil War: Immediatists and the Struggle to Transform the Union

by Frank J. Cirillo

The astonishing transformation of the abolitionist movement during the Civil War proved enormously consequential both for the cause of abolitionism and for the nation at large. Drawing on a cast of famous and obscure figures from Frederick Douglass to Moncure Conway, Frank J. Cirillo's The Abolitionist Civil War explores how immediate abolitionists contorted their arguments and clashed with each other as they labored over the course of the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807179159
• ISBN13: 9780807179154
• Release Date: November 2023
• Publisher: LSU Press
• Length: 330 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"