
Expansion and Conflict
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Authors:
- Dodd, William Edward
1869 - 1940
About this book
In a period marked by territorial ambitions and deepening divisions, "Expansion and Conflict" by William Edward Dodd offers a compelling exploration of the United States' evolution from the 1820s through the Civil War. This insightful historical account meticulously examines the clash of ideologies surrounding unalienable rights and the contentious debates over states’ rights versus federal authority. Dodd’s narrative illuminates the complex interplay of expansionist policies and the socio-political tensions that ultimately led to conflict. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work provides a nuanced understanding of the forces that shaped a nation. Engage with the pivotal moments that defined an era and continue to resonate in contemporary discourse.