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In this important work, Stephens, the vice president of the Confederate States during the Civil War, offers his perspective on the causes and consequences of the conflict. He argues that the Confederacy was fighting not to preserve slavery, but to uphold the principle of states'...

In this important work, Stephens, the vice president of the Confederate States during the Civil War, offers his perspective on the causes and consequences of the conflict. He argues that the Confederacy was fighting not to preserve slavery, but to uphold the principle of states'...