Apostles of Disunion: Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War (A Nation Divided)
An analysis of the Southern secession commissioners and the arguments they used to promote disunion before the Civil War.
About This Book
This book examines the activities and arguments of the Southern secession commissioners in 1860-1861.
It draws on primary sources to present the commissioners' case for disunion.
The work situates these efforts within the broader context of sectional conflict in the United States.
Readers gain insight into the political rhetoric used to justify secession.
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