Author: Foster, Herbert Darling
Synopsis:
In 'Webster's Seventh of March Speech and the Secession Movement, 1850', Herbert Darling Foster delves into the pivotal speech delivered by Daniel Webster that would shape the course of American history. Set against the backdrop of a nation on the brink of division, Foster explores the political maneuverings, personal motivations, and the intense debate surrounding the issue of slavery. As tensions rise and the secession movement gains momentum, readers are taken on a gripping journey through the complexities of this critical moment in American politics.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Political analysis, Biography
Themes: Slavery, Secession, Political compromise, National unity
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