Sectionalism Unmasked (1907)

By Henry Edwin Tremain

Book Overview

Sectionalism Unmasked is a historical book written by Henry Edwin Tremain in 1907. The book delves into the political and social tensions that existed in the United States during the mid-19th century, leading up to the American Civil War. Tremain argues that sectionalism, or the divide between the North and South, was the root cause of the conflict. He provides a detailed analysis of the events and ideologies that contributed to the sectional divide, including the Missouri Compromise, the Dred Scott decision, and the Kansas-Nebraska Act. Tremain also explores the role of prominent figures such as Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Douglas, and John C. Calhoun in shaping the debate over slavery and states' rights. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the complex issues that led to one of the most significant events in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437121772
• ISBN13: 9781437121773
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"