10. The Election of 1860 and the Secession Crisis

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Professor David Blight: Faster than might seem appropriate, and faster than I wish, we've come to the secession crisis. I wish we had another week, two, three weeks, but we don't. Martyrdom; what is a martyr? It's a term we hear all over the place now. There are martyrs of this cause and martyrs of that cause. John Brown was a martyr. The most impo... Read More