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The book delves into the transformative period of the mid-nineteenth century in America, highlighting the Civil War's dual impact of conflict and economic growth. It examines the war's origins, the downfall of the Confederacy, and the Union's victory, which led to the emancipation of four million slaves. Additionally, it addresses the significant material progress and westward expansion, alongside the costs to ordinary Americans and indigenous peoples. This comprehensive history is crucial for understanding America's rise as a global power and its contemporary influence.
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Civil War America, Robert Cook
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- Civil War America
- Subtitle
- Making a Nation, 1848-1877
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Robert Cook
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 402
- ISBN13
- 9781138171923
- Category
- History, Maps and Travel, World history
- Description
- The book delves into the transformative period of the mid-nineteenth century in America, highlighting the Civil War's dual impact of conflict and economic growth. It examines the war's origins, the downfall of the Confederacy, and the Union's victory, which led to the emancipation of four million slaves. Additionally, it addresses the significant material progress and westward expansion, alongside the costs to ordinary Americans and indigenous peoples. This comprehensive history is crucial for understanding America's rise as a global power and its contemporary influence.