Year of Meteors: Stephen Douglas, Abraham Lincoln, and the Election That Brought on the Civil War

by Douglas R. Egerton

Book Overview

In early 1860, pundits across America confidently predicted the election of Illinois senator Stephen A. Douglas in the coming presidential race. Douglas, after all, was a national figure, a renowned... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1596916192
• ISBN13: 9781596916197
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 399 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.3" x 9.4"