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Shaara, Jeff
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Fiction
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2014
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Random House Publishing Group
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English
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The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
โ Scribed by Erik Larson
- Book ID
- 115248491
- Publisher
- Crown
- Year
- 2024
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 769 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780385348744
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โฆ Synopsis
The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Splendid and the Vile brings to life the pivotal five months between the election of Abraham Lincoln and the start of the Civil War--a simmering crisis that finally tore a deeply divided nation in two.
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A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF THE YEAR: The New York Times, People, Time, Los Angeles Times, Men 's Health, New York Post, Lit Hub, Book Riot, Screenrant**
On November 6, 1860, Abraham Lincoln became the fluky victor in a tight race for president. The country was bitterly at odds; Southern extremists were moving ever closer to destroying the Union, with one state after another seceding and Lincoln powerless to stop them. Slavery fueled the conflict, but somehow the passions of North and South came to focus on a lonely federal fortress in Charleston Harbor: Fort Sumter.
Master storyteller Erik Larson offers a gripping account of the chaotic months between Lincoln's election and...
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