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Empire and Liberty: The Civil War and the West

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Empire and Liberty: The Civil War and the West - Scharff, Virginia (Editor)
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"Empire and Liberty brings together two epic subjects in American history: the story of the struggle to end slavery that reached a violent climax in the Civil War, and the story of the westward expansion of the United States. Virginia Scharff and the contributors to this volume show how the West shaped the conflict over slavery, and how slavery shaped the West, in the process defining American ideals about freedom and influencing battles over race, property, and citizenship. A companion volume to an Autry National Center ...

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Empire and Liberty: The Civil War and the West 2015, University of California Press, Berkerley

ISBN-13: 9780520281264

Hardcover