David Howarth

34%
Flag icon
The Civil War broke America’s democracy. One-third of American states did not participate in the 1864 election; twenty-two of fifty Senate seats and more than a quarter of House seats were left vacant. President Lincoln famously suspended habeas corpus and issued constitutionally dubious executive orders,
David Howarth
This is interesting compared to George will
How Democracies Die
Rate this book
Clear rating
Open Preview