Gabor S. Boritt (born 1940 in Budapest, Hungary) is an American historian.
Why The Civil War Came
Why The Civil War Came
Synopsis
This collection of essays explores the complex origins of the American Civil War through the perspectives of various historians. It examines factors such as the unique nature of North American slavery, the societal readiness for conflict, and the roles of public figures and African Americans in the lead-up to the war. The book offers a deeper understanding of the events that pushed the nation to the brink of its bloodiest conflict.
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Why the Civil War cameHardcover, 1996
253 pages
Oxford University PressLanguage: EnglishISBN: 97801950794185 editions available
