We Have the War Upon Us: The Onset of the Civil War, November 1860-April 1861
By William J. Cooper
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Noted historian William J. Cooper has forged a reputation as one of today's foremost Civil War experts. In We Have the War Upon Us, Cooper takes a fresh look at the months between Lincoln's election and the attack on Fort Sumter that sparked the war. For years, compromise had kept the North and South from conflict- but in these crucial months, the actions of major players on both sides pushed the country to the brink of destruction.
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Noted historian William J. Cooper has forged a reputation as one of today's foremost Civil War experts. In We Have the War Upon Us, Cooper takes a fresh look at the months between Lincoln's election and the attack on Fort Sumter that sparked the war. For years, compromise had kept the North and South from conflict- but in these crucial months, the actions of major players on both sides pushed the country to the brink of destruction.Author
Author Bio: William J. Cooper Jr.
William J. Cooper Jr is a Boyd Professor at Louisiana State University and a past president of the Southern Historical Association. He was born in Kingstree, South Carolina, and received his AB from Princeton and his PhD from Johns Hopkins University. He has been a member of the LSU faculty since 1968 and is the author of several books, including The Conservative Regime: South Carolina, 1877–1890; The South and the Politics of Slavery, 1828–1856; Jefferson Davis, American; and We Have the War upon Us: The Onset of the Civil War. He lives in Baton Rouge.
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| Available Formats : | CD, MP3 CD |
| Runtime: | 12.63 |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
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