Union--Disunion--Reunion: Three Decades of Federal Legislation, 1855 to 1885: Personal and Historical Memories of Events Preceding, During, and Since
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"Union--Disunion--Reunion: Three Decades of Federal Legislation, 1855 to 1885" offers a comprehensive look at the tumultuous years leading up to, during, and following the American Civil War. Through personal and historical memories, Samuel Sullivan Cox provides insight into the key events and federal legislation that shaped the nation's trajectory during this critical period.
Cox meticulously examines the debates and decisions surrounding slavery and secession, emancipation, and Reconstruction. This volume delves into the complexities of the era, offering a rich tapestry of political and social upheaval as the United States grappled with its identity and future.
Originally published in 1886, this work remains a valuable resource for understanding the intricate dynamics of American history, providing both historical context and personal reflections on the challenges and triumphs of a nation striving to reunite.
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