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Exploring the Prelude to Fort Sumter's Bombardment in 'The Demon of Unrest'

Erik Larson American author and journalist Berzo Demo Italian comune American Civil War 1861–1865 civil war in the United States between the North and the South
Highlights
  • Author Erik Larson takes readers on a historical journey leading up to the first shots of the Civil War.
  • Fort Sumter in Charleston, S.C. becomes the focal point for discussing a pivotal day in American history.
  • Larson's book 'The Demon of Unrest' delves into the events that culminated in the Confederate attack on Fort Sumter.

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