Our Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln, John Brown and the Civil War Era de Stephen B. Oates - 1983-08-01

University of Massachusetts Press, 1983. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of Massachusetts Pres, 1983-09-16. Paperback. Good. 0.4094 8.9882 5.7717.

University of Massachusetts Press. Used - Like New. Fine. Paperback. 1979.

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Amherst MA.: University of Massachusetts Press., 1979. Trade paperback. Very good. Slight waviness to top rear inside corner pages, no discoloration.. 1 Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. Archival B&W cover photo. 150 p. 23 cm. Audience: General/trade. Nat Turner / Addresses / Lectures. This collection analyzes writings that center on the era of the Civil War, Lincoln's leadership, abolitionist John Brown, and others. Author/editor Stephen B Oates opens with a scathing analysis of the 1967 "historical novel" by William Styron, "Confessions of Nat Turner". Nine chapters follow.

Amherst, MA University of Massachusetts Press, 1979. Paperback Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use, but the major flaw here is that the upper corner of the title page has been clipped; else, just a hint of wear to extremities; mildest rubbing. Binding square and secure; text clean. Very close to 'As New'. This is a REMAINDER, showing a small mark and a dot at the bottom edge of the text block. NOT a Book-Club or Ex-Library. 8vo. 150pp. University Press Paperback. Oates provides an overview of the civil war comparable to many other texts but where he earns high praise, is for the two chapters on John Brown. In the literature concerning John Brown, he has been portrayed as either an immortal hero or a psychopathic murderer. Each author found Brown either right or wrong. Oates has maintained sufficient distance to provide perspective. He is an exception in that he examined past works on Brown, providing the arguments for good or bad and then gave the documented… Leer más

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