New from Lake Region Publishing
The Civil War, The Real Beginning asks a question most histories avoid:
Why did millions of ordinary people—poor farmers, factory workers, and recent migrants—
take up arms against one another?
Rather than retelling battles or focusing solely on political leaders, this book examines the economic
pressures, social dislocation, and structural forces that shaped the road to war.
It is written for readers who want to understand:
how material conditions influence conflict
why popular narratives often simplify complex causes
what broader forces pull societies toward violence
Available now on Kindle.
Library and bookstore distribution via IngramSpark forthcoming)
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