Tag: The Demon on Unrest

• Author Erik Larson offers compelling acount of the start of the Civil War

  

  Only a master storyteller like Erik Larson could turn the five tumultuous months leading up to the Civil War into “The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroes at the Dawn of the Civil War” (Crown), a compelling, page-turning read, chock full of anecdotes, psychological profiles and obscure but compelling tidbits of…

  Jane Simon Ammeson

  January 5, 2025

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