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<description><![CDATA[<a class="highslide" href="https://picture.graycity.net/img/david-goldfield/america_aflame.jpg"><img src="https://picture.graycity.net/img/david-goldfield/america_aflame_preview.jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dib" title ="America Aflame" alt ="America Aflame"/></a><br//>In this spellbinding new history, David Goldfield offers the first major new interpretation of the Civil War era since James M. McPherson's Battle Cry of Freedom Where past scholars have limned the war as a triumph of freedom, Goldfield sees it as America's greatest failure: the result of a breakdown caused by the infusion of evangelical religion into the public sphere. As the Second GreatAwakening surged through America, political questions became matters of good and evil to be fought to the death. The price of that failure was horrific, but the carnage accomplished what statesmen could not: It made the United States one nation and eliminated slavery as a divisive force in the Union. The victorious North became synonymous with America as a land of innovation and industrialization, whose teeming cities offered squalor and opportunity in equal measure. Religion was supplanted by science and a gospel of progress, and the South was left behind. Goldfield's panoramic narrative,...]]></description>
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