Crisis Of The Union 1815-1865

In 1815, more states and territories were being added to the Union. The issue of slavery soon began to divide the nation. This book tells the story of the events that led to the Civil War and how President Abraham Lincoln fought to preserve the Union, while the Confederacy fought to maintain its way of life. By the end of the war, the South lay in ruins, and the country mourned the death of its great president. Book jacket.Stanley, George Edward is the author of 'Crisis Of The Union 1815-1865', published 2005 under ISBN 9780836858266 and ISBN 0836858263.