Summary Of The Civil War By Thomas J. Delorenzo
This brutally honest titled book by Thomas J. DiLorenzo strengthens research surrounding the idea that Abraham Lincoln used slavery as an excuse to begin the
Civil War. DiLorenzo portrays Lincoln as a man who manipulated his people into a war, ignored the principles of freedom, equality and states’ rights, and destroyed the original union of the Founding Fathers. Therefore it is not impossible to believe that this new image of a man could have influenced the beginning of a war not primarily with the honorable intentions so widely publicized but with other ideas that promoted the North’s own advantage and power over the Union. In fact, this honored president seems to have been painted by history into more of a heroic character of fantasy than
Civil War. DiLorenzo portrays Lincoln as a man who manipulated his people into a war, ignored the principles of freedom, equality and states’ rights, and destroyed the original union of the Founding Fathers. Therefore it is not impossible to believe that this new image of a man could have influenced the beginning of a war not primarily with the honorable intentions so widely publicized but with other ideas that promoted the North’s own advantage and power over the Union. In fact, this honored president seems to have been painted by history into more of a heroic character of fantasy than