Description

Book Synopsis
This study is the first to critically survey the changing and highly controversial historical literature surrounding the American Civil War era, from contemporary interpretations up to the present.. The book analyses both historians attitudes and assumptions and suggests that each writer''s perspective was partly determined by the dictates of time and place.. The author engages with all aspects of the Civil War era; social, cultural and economic as well as its political dimensions.. Aimed at sixth form colleges and university students.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
2. Chronology
3. Slavery
4. Abolitionism
5. The Causes of the Civil War
6. Why the North Won the Civil War
7. Reconstruction
8. Notes
9. Bibliography

The Debate on the American Civil War Era

    Product form

    £15.19

    Includes FREE delivery

    RRP £15.99 – you save £0.80 (5%)

    Order before 4pm today for delivery by Wed 24 Jun 2026.

    A Paperback by Hugh Tulloch

    Out of stock

      Trusted by thousands of customers. See 2,385+ Customer Reviews

      View other formats and editions of The Debate on the American Civil War Era by Hugh Tulloch

      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: 12/30/1999 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780719049385, 978-0719049385
      ISBN10: 0719049385

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This study is the first to critically survey the changing and highly controversial historical literature surrounding the American Civil War era, from contemporary interpretations up to the present.. The book analyses both historians attitudes and assumptions and suggests that each writer''s perspective was partly determined by the dictates of time and place.. The author engages with all aspects of the Civil War era; social, cultural and economic as well as its political dimensions.. Aimed at sixth form colleges and university students.

      Table of Contents

      1. Introduction
      2. Chronology
      3. Slavery
      4. Abolitionism
      5. The Causes of the Civil War
      6. Why the North Won the Civil War
      7. Reconstruction
      8. Notes
      9. Bibliography

      Recently viewed products

      © 2026 Book Curl

        • American Express
        • Apple Pay
        • Diners Club
        • Discover
        • Google Pay
        • Maestro
        • Mastercard
        • PayPal
        • Shop Pay
        • Union Pay
        • Visa

        Login

        Forgot your password?

        Don't have an account yet?
        Create account