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America Aflame by David Goldfield.. What if the Civil War could have been avoided by a political solution? Hard to wrap your head around, but that’s the core conjecture at the heart of this eminent historian’s ambitious and fascinating analysis. The reimagineering business, however, has its own unique perils. – Joel Gardner, LitSnap Editor |
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"It is a riveting, often heartbreaking, narrative of things that did [happen].." – New York Times "… a riveting, comprehensive, and delightful piece of historical writing.." – Christian Science Monitor |
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Author bio: David Goldfield is the Robert Lee Bailey Professor of History at the University of North Carolina, Charlotte. A native of Memphis, Tennessee, he grew up in Brooklyn, New York, and attended the University of Maryland. He is the author of many works and textbooks on Southern American history. More information can be found here: http://www.davidgoldfield.us/index_flash.html |
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Book Details: General Nonfiction; (632 pp. Challenging: Kindle/Audiobook/Print editions) |
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