The Inner Civil War: Northern Intellectuals and the Crisis of the Union

by George M. Fredrickson

Book Overview

The Inner Civil War is a classic that has influenced historians' views of the Civil War and American intellectual change in the nineteenth
century. This edition includes a new preface in which the author demonstrates the continuing relevance of the work and updates its interpretations.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252062744
• ISBN13: 9780252062742
• Release Date: March 1993
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.3"

Customer Reviews

wonderful book

I read this book in a college class and loved it. It is very well-written and structured, and perfect for the casual reader of history. Reflecting on the broader intellectual impact of the Civil War rather than the details of the battles was very interesting.