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Shapers Of The Great Debate On The Civil War: A Biographical Dictionary (Shapers Of The Great American Debates)
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With The Conclusion Of The Mexican War In 1848, The United States Seemed Poised To Fulfill The Manifest Destiny That Was On The Lips Of Journalists And Politicians. Yet, Even Before The War Was Over, Tensions Over The Issue Of Slavery Erupted. Slavery Symbolized The Social, Cultural, Constitutional, And Economic Differences That Were Dividing The North And South. Through Four Years Of Bloody Civil War And The Loss Of Over 600,000 Lives, The American Republic Decided The Fate Of Slavery, Asserted The Supremacy Of The Federal Government Over State Authority, And Began To Grapple With The Difficult Issues Of Reconstruction. This Work Provides Substantial Biographical Entries Of 20 Individuals Who Shaped And Defined The Debates During The Civil War Period. Political And Military Figures, Such As Abraham Lincoln And Robert E. Lee, Writers Such As Harriet Beecher Stowe, And Abolitionist Reformers, Such As Frederick Douglass And George Fitzhugh, Are Included.With The Conclusion Of The Mexican War In 1848, The United States Seemed Poised To Fulfill The Manifest Destiny That Was On The Lips Of Journalists And Politicians. Yet, Even Before The War Was Over, Tensions Over The Issue Of Slavery Erupted. Slavery Symbolized The Social, Cultural, Constitutional, And Economic Differences That Were Dividing The North And South. Through Four Years Of Bloody Civil War And The Loss Of Over 600,000 Lives, The American Republic Decided The Fate Of Slavery, Asserted The Supremacy Of The Federal Government Over State Authority, And Began To Grapple With The Difficult Issues Of Reconstruction. This Work Provides Substantial Biographical Entries Of 20 Individuals Who Shaped And Defined The Debates During The Civil War Period. Political And Military Figures, Such As Abraham Lincoln And Robert E. Lee, Writers Such As Harriet Beecher Stowe, And Abolitionist Reformers, Such As Frederick Douglass And George Fitzhugh, Are Included.Each Biography Provides A Concise Account Of The Subject'S Life, Followed By An Analysis Of The Figure'S Role And Contribution To The Central Issues Of The Day, And Concludes With A Bibliography Of Secondary And Primary Sources Available To Students. An Appendix Of Over 180 Additional Biographies Highlights The Lives Of Others Who Played A Role In The Debates Of The Civil War.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Shapers of the Great Debate on the Civil War'? A: The book provides a comprehensive biographical dictionary of 20 key figures who influenced the debates surrounding the Civil War, including political, military, and literary figures.
- Q: Who are some notable individuals featured in the book? A: Notable individuals include Abraham Lincoln, Robert E. Lee, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Frederick Douglass, and George Fitzhugh, among others.
- Q: How does the book approach the biographies of these figures? A: Each biography includes a concise account of the subject's life, an analysis of their contributions to Civil War debates, and a bibliography of relevant sources.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on July 30, 2005.
- Q: What is the format and number of pages in the book? A: The book is a hardcover edition with a total of 436 pages.
- Q: Is there additional content beyond the main biographies? A: Yes, the book includes an appendix featuring over 180 additional biographies of individuals who also played roles in Civil War debates.
- Q: What types of sources does the bibliography include? A: The bibliography consists of both secondary and primary sources that are available for further study on the subjects discussed.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Shapers of the Great Debate on the Civil War'? A: The author of the book is Dan Monroe.
- Q: What themes does the book explore regarding the Civil War? A: The book explores themes related to slavery, federal versus state authority, and the complexities of reconstruction during and after the Civil War.
- Q: Is this book suitable for students and researchers? A: Yes, the book is designed to assist students and researchers by providing insightful biographies and thorough analyses of influential figures in the Civil War era.