The Republic of Violence - The Tormented Rise of Abolition in Andrew Jackson's America

A New York Times bestselling author reveals the story of a nearly forgotten moment in American history, when mass violence was not an aberration, but a regular activity—and nearly extinguished the Abolition movement.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

J. D. Dickey is the New York Times bestselling author of Empire of Mud, a history of the troubled rise of Washington, D.C., in the nineteenth century, Rising in Flames: Sherman’s March and the Fight for a New Nation and American Demagogue, both published by Pegasus Books.  

Zusammenfassung

A New York Times bestselling author reveals the story of a nearly forgotten moment in American history, when mass violence was not an aberration, but a regular activity—and nearly extinguished the Abolition movement.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: J. D. Dickey, J.D. Dickey
• Verlag: Simon & Schuster UK
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 26.05.2022
• EAN: 9781643139289
• ISBN: 978-1-64313-928-9
• Seiten: 408
• Abmessung: 152 mm x 229 mm x 41 mm
• Gewicht: 567 g
• Illustration: 8 pages of B&W photographs
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Neuzeit bis 1918; Sachbuch > Politik, Gesellschaft, Wirtschaft > Politik