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David M. Potter's Pulitzer Prizewinning The Impending Crisis is the definitive history of antebellum America. Potter's sweeping epic masterfully charts the chaotic forces that climaxed with the outbreak of the Civil War: westward expansion, the divisive issue of slavery, the Dred Scott decision, John Brown's uprising, the ascension of Abraham Lincoln, and the drama of Southern secession. Now available in a new edition, The Impending Crisis remains one of the most celebrated works of American historical writing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Impending Crisis, 1848-1861'? A: 'The Impending Crisis, 1848-1861' primarily explores the turbulent events leading up to the American Civil War, focusing on issues such as westward expansion, slavery, and the political tensions of the era.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by David M. Potter, a renowned historian known for his extensive research and insightful analysis of American history.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'The Impending Crisis'? A: 'The Impending Crisis' was published on March 15, 2011, as a new edition.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 672 pages, providing a comprehensive overview of the historical context.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition have? A: This edition of 'The Impending Crisis' is available in paperback binding, making it convenient for readers.
- Q: Is the book considered a reliable historical source? A: Yes, 'The Impending Crisis' is widely regarded as a definitive work on antebellum America and has won the Pulitzer Prize, indicating its credibility and scholarly significance.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: The book covers several critical topics including the Dred Scott decision, John Brown's uprising, the rise of Abraham Lincoln, and the events leading to Southern secession.
- Q: Is this edition suitable for academic study? A: Yes, this new edition is suitable for academic study, as it provides in-depth analysis and is well-researched, making it a valuable resource for students and scholars.
- Q: What is the significance of the new edition? A: The new edition of 'The Impending Crisis' may include updated introductions or forewords, enhancing its relevance for contemporary readers while retaining the original scholarly work.
- Q: Can this book be used for a general audience interested in history? A: Absolutely, 'The Impending Crisis' is written in a manner that is accessible to general readers interested in American history, making it an engaging read for anyone.