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The Chief of the Present Struggle (Classic Reprint): An Address to the Citizens of Montville, Conn., Delivered in the Congregational Church, July 4th, ... Church, July 4th, 1861 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Why secession isn’t an option for a united nation—and why war, though terrible, can be the last resort. This nonfiction work presents a forceful argument that preserves the Union, defends government authority, and explains the costs and justifications of war in a turbulent era.
Engaging and studious, the text frames secession as a direct challenge to national unity and the rule of law. It contrasts rebellion with the nation’s history, property safeguards, and the responsibilities of government to maintain order. Through historical allusions and moral reasoning, it lays out why the Union fights to keep the country intact, even when war carries heavy human and social costs.
- Explore how secession was portrayed as treason and a threat to republican government.
- See comparisons to past revolts and major wars to illuminate national stakes.
- Learn arguments about protecting territories, trade routes, and the public good.
- Reflect on the human cost of conflict and the idea of war as a last resort.
Ideal for readers of Civil War history, political speeches, and primary-source rhetoric that shaped public opinion in its time.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is the author's record of a speech given on the Fourth of July, 1861, which explores the nature of patriotism in a nation on the brink of civil war. The author's perspective is firmly planted within the abolitionist movement and he is highly critical of the pro-slavery stance adopted by the Southern states. He views the secession of these states, and the violence and aggression they have committed, as an attack on the principles of freedom and democracy upon which America was founded. Drawing on historical examples and quoting extensively from speeches given by the Founding Fathers, the author argues that the outcome of the coming conflict will determine the future of liberty not just in the United States but throughout the world. This book will appeal to readers interested in the abolitionist movement, the history of the Civil War, or the role of Christian values in shaping American identity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781334947643_0
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The Chief of the Present Struggle An Address to the Citizens of Montville, Conn, Delivered in the Congregational Church, July 4th, 1861 Classic Reprint
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