Cover of The Scorpion's Sting

Book 2015

The Scorpion's Sting

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Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Published
2015
  • Antislavery movements
  • Causes
  • History

Explores the Civil War and the anti-slavery movement, specifically highlighting the plan to help abolish slavery by surrounding the slave states with territories of freedom and discusses the possibility of what could have been a more peaceful alternative to the war.