Carl Lawrence Paulus: 1 book
The Slaveholding Crisis
Fear of Insurrection and the Coming of the Civil War
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017
In December 1860, South Carolinians voted to abandon the Union, sparking the deadliest war in American history. Led by a proslavery movement that viewed Abraham Lincoln’s place at the helm of the federal government as a real and present danger to the security of the South, southerners—both slaveholders...
