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A Disease in the Public Mind: A New Understanding of Why We Fought the Civil War
Thomas Fleming
Prose: non-fiction, History
A distinguished historian and popular author explores why the United States became the only nation in the world to fight a war to end slavery
In this riveting, character-driven history, one of our most respected historians traces the diseases in the public mind- the distortions of reality- that destroyed George Washington's vision of a united America and inflicted the tragedy that still divide's the nation's soul.
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