The Emergence of Lincoln: Prologue to Civil War 1859-1861

by Allan Nevins

Book Overview

"Violence was an American tradition," Allan Nevins reminds us at the beginning of this chronicle of the eve of the Civil War. On October 16, 1859 John Brown and seventeen of his followers seized the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• ISBN: B001G8B3II
• Release Date: January 1950
• Publisher: Scribners
• Length: 524 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.