The Real America in Romance

The book titled ""The Real America in Romance: Brothers For Ever the Age of Union 1854 to 1868 V12"" is written by Edwin Markham. It is part of a series of books that aim to provide a romanticized version of the history of the United States. This particular volume covers the period between 1854 and 1868, which is known as the Age of Union. The book focuses on the bonds of brotherhood that existed between Americans during this time, despite the political and social upheaval that was taking place. It explores the events that led up to the Civil War, including the Kansas-Nebraska Act, the Dred Scott decision, and the election of Abraham Lincoln. The book also delves into the military campaigns of the Civil War, including the Battle of Gettysburg and Sherman's March to the Sea. Throughout the book, Markham emphasizes the idea of brotherhood and unity, highlighting the sacrifices that Americans made for each other during this tumultuous period in American history.1909. Complete in Thirteen Volumes. An authentic history of America from the discovery to the present day profusely illustrated with portraits of historical characters and views of the sacred and memorable places of our native land edited by the noted American poet, Markham. The Contents: Ten Oaks; A Man in a Black Coat; A Man is Launched; John Brown's Body; The Last Straw; Frederick Sees a Rail-Splitter; The Face Across the Run; The War in the West; In the White House; On to Richmond; Under the Rose; The Lady in the Sunbonnet; Let the North Beware; The Eyes of the Secret Service; Emancipation; The Crest of the Southern Wave; The Battle of Gettysburg; A Thousand Miles Away; On this Line; In the Valley; The Quality of Mercy; The Beginning of the End; Appomattox; and Again the South Surrenders. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.