A Documentary History of the American Civil War Era, Volume 2: Political Arguments

A Documentary History of the American Civil War Era is the first comprehensive collection of public policy actions, political speeches, and judicial decisions related to the American Civil War. This three-volume set gives scholars and students easy access to the full texts of both the most important, fundamental documents as well as hard-to-find, rarely published primary sources on this critical period in U.S. history.

Volume 2 in the series, Political Arguments, presents the words of politi...