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The Georgia Secession
The Georgia Secession tells the story, the cunning and devious story, that leads to the State of Georgia declaring secession from the United States.Events follow on from 1809; The Year They Freed the Slaves which concluded with Thomas Jefferson freeing the slaves one year after his presidency ended. The freeing of the slaves created uncertainty and turmoil which was exacerbated by a downturn in the economy. Poor whites struggled as the competed for work. Add to the mix British loyalists who had remained quiet since the Revolutionary War, Tecumseh, the short-lived Republic of West Florida, the 1812 War, the impending defeat of Napoleon, and the New England states pushing for secession, and you have a novel that involves the intrigues of the day at the highest level.The book has been designed to be self-standing and can be read without reading the original.
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The Georgia Secession
The Georgia Secession tells the story, the cunning and devious story, that leads to the State of Georgia declaring secession from the United States.Events follow on from 1809; The Year They Freed the Slaves which concluded with Thomas Jefferson freeing the slaves one year after his presidency ended. The freeing of the slaves created uncertainty and turmoil which was exacerbated by a downturn in the economy. Poor whites struggled as the competed for work. Add to the mix British loyalists who had remained quiet since the Revolutionary War, Tecumseh, the short-lived Republic of West Florida, the 1812 War, the impending defeat of Napoleon, and the New England states pushing for secession, and you have a novel that involves the intrigues of the day at the highest level.The book has been designed to be self-standing and can be read without reading the original.
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The Georgia Secession

The Georgia Secession

by Robert Smith
The Georgia Secession

The Georgia Secession

by Robert Smith

Overview

The Georgia Secession tells the story, the cunning and devious story, that leads to the State of Georgia declaring secession from the United States.Events follow on from 1809; The Year They Freed the Slaves which concluded with Thomas Jefferson freeing the slaves one year after his presidency ended. The freeing of the slaves created uncertainty and turmoil which was exacerbated by a downturn in the economy. Poor whites struggled as the competed for work. Add to the mix British loyalists who had remained quiet since the Revolutionary War, Tecumseh, the short-lived Republic of West Florida, the 1812 War, the impending defeat of Napoleon, and the New England states pushing for secession, and you have a novel that involves the intrigues of the day at the highest level.The book has been designed to be self-standing and can be read without reading the original.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781976275456
Publisher: CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date: 10/03/2015
Pages: 306
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.64(d)

About the Author

Robert Smith is an author specializing in historical fiction and science fiction. He originally published under the name Jack Lourens, but following the success of "The Kings of Ayutthaya" now publishes under his own name. His previous novels include "1809; The Year They Freed the Slaves" and its sequel "The Georgia Secession", and the shorter novels "The Annunaki" and "The Pastor, The Atheist and The Unbeliever."
Two novels are current passing through the publishing process and should be released in due course. They are "The Rise and Fall of the Toungoo Empire" and "The Tiger King of Siam."
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