Abstract: An alternative view of the Civil War Between the States, which suggests that both the North and the South lost, as did the principles of limited government espoused by the founding fathers.
Keywords: book review, history, politics, civil war between the states, United States, Confederate States, Confederacy, 1861-1865, government, causes, influence, state rights, nineteenth century, reconstruction.

Title: Emancipating Slaves, Enslaving Free Men: A History of the American Civil War
Author: Jeffrey Rogers Hummel
Publisher: Open Court Publishing Company
Date Published: June 1996
ISBN: 0812693124
LOCN: E468.H94 1996
Dewey: 973.7 20
Pages: 421 		Click below to buy the book
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Author:        Hummel, Jeffrey Rogers.
Title:         Emancipating slaves, enslaving free men : a
                  history of the American Civil War / Jeffrey Rogers Hummel.
Published:     Chicago : Open Court, c1996.
Description:   xiii, 421 p. ; 24 cm.
LC Call No.:   E468.H94 1996
Dewey No.:     973.7 20
ISBN:          0812693116 (cloth : alk. paper)
               0812693124 (paper : alk. paper)
Notes:         Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects:      United States -- History -- Civil War,
                  1861-1865.
               United States -- Politics and government --
                  1815-1861.
               United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
                  -- Causes.
               United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
                  -- Influence.
               State rights -- History -- 19th century.
               Reconstruction.
Control No.:   96019332
     

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