The Civil War in America Fuller's Modern Age, August 1861

About this book

In the tumultuous early months of the American Civil War, as the nation grappled with its identity and the question of slavery, "The Civil War in America" by Sir William Howard Russell emerges as a vital historical document. This account, penned by a keen observer for the London Times, delves into the complexities of the conflict, highlighting the struggle over unalienable rights and the implications of the Second Amendment. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work offers a compelling narrative that illuminates the socio-political landscape of the era. Russell's firsthand observations provide invaluable insights, making this text an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the foundational issues that shaped a nation in crisis.

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