America in 1857: A Nation on the Brink by Kenneth M. Stampp
America in 1857: A Nation on the Brink

Kenneth M. Stampp

America in 1857: A Nation on the Brink

Kenneth M. Stampp

388 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
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It was a year packed with unsettling events. The Panic of 1857 closed every bank in New York City, ruined thousands of businesses, and caused widespread unemployment among industrial workers. The Mormons in Utah Territory threatened rebellion when...

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