Isbn: 9780243095162 - the Hampton Roads Conference (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the Hampton Roads Conference of 1865, an abortive peace conference between Abraham Lincoln and Confederate commissioners, a pivotal moment in the American Civil War. Exploring the historical context leading up to this event, the author sheds light on the key players, their motivations, and the significance of their discussions. The book analyzes the complex issues surrounding slavery, federalism, and the future of the Confederacy, revealing the challenges and compromises that ultimately led to the failure of the conference. By examining the interplay between political strategy, personal beliefs, and wartime exigencies, this book provides valuable insights into the complexities of the American Civil War and its profound impact on the nation's history. 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.…