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Prologue to Conflict: The Crisis and Compromise of 1850 (Updated Edition) by Professor Holman Hamilton, Michael F. Holt (Introduction) Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2005 ISBN-10: 0-8131-9136-X / 081319136X ISBN-13: 978-0-8131-9136-2 / 9780813191362 " With a new introduction by Michael F. Holt The crisis facing the United States in 1850 was a dramatic prologue to the conflict that came a decade later. The rapid opening of western lands demanded the speedy establishment of local civil administration for these vast regions. Outraged partisans, ho |