Calculating the Value of the Union: Slavery, Property Rights, and the Economic Origins of the Civil War (Civil War America)
James L. Huston explores how slavery, property rights, and economic interests contributed to the origins of the Civil War. Part of the Civil War America series, this historical study considers the meaning and value of the Union amid the growing tensions that divided the United States.
About This Book
Calculating the Value of the Union examines the relationship between slavery, property rights, and the economic origins of the Civil War.
The book considers how economic interests and ideas about property shaped the tensions surrounding the Union.
As part of the Civil War America series, it offers a historical study of the forces connected to the conflict’s beginnings.
Written by James L. Huston, this work is intended for readers interested in American history, slavery, economics, and the Civil War.
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