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Dedication
The provided text is a dedication page from the book "The Demon of Unrest." --- **Summary:** The dedication page succinctly acknowledges C.A.G. as the recipient of the dedication. It is presented in a formal structure, adhering to the conventions typical of literary dedications. The text is brief and straightforward, encapsulating a significant emotional aspect of connection to the named individual. This dedication serves as a tribute, setting a personal tone that highlights the author's appreciation…-
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The Demon of Unrest
The Demon of Unrest by Michael James Fannon follows a troubled protagonist confronting supernatural forces and inner demons. Set in a haunting world, the novel explores themes of fear, guilt, and the unsettling effects of personal turmoil.-
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Cover
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Title Page
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The Unfairness of It All
In the chapter titled "The Unfairness of It All," the narrative focuses on James Buchanan's sentiments surrounding Lincoln's election and the turmoil facing his presidency. Buchanan, who became president in 1857, yearned for unity and peace, expressing frustration that he might not be able to complete his term without unrest. He had hoped to restore harmony among the states during his presidency but was confronted with escalating tensions, particularly regarding the debate over slavery in Kansas. This…-
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The Scent of Rebellion
In the chapter "The Scent of Rebellion," we follow Edmund Ruffin's fervent journey post-election, motivated by his belief that South Carolina would lead the charge for secession after Lincoln's victory in 1860. Arriving in Columbia on November 10, 1860, he found himself celebrated as a hero, a stark contrast to his experiences back in Virginia. Remarkably, students from South Carolina College even requested him to speak, although he hesitated due to fear of failure. Nevertheless, he reveled in the…-
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Epigraph
The provided text contains an epigraph for the book "The Demon of Unrest". It consists of three quotes reflecting on the significance of slavery, the capacity of government, and the sacrifices of war. The first quote is from Arthur Peronneau Hayne, who expresses the critical role of slavery in maintaining comfort and happiness within society, arguing that separation from the Union is the only way to safeguard their way of life. Hayne emphasizes that without slavery, their families would suffer, and all…-
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Dark Magic (A Note to Readers)
In "Dark Magic," Erik Larson reflects on the eerie parallels between historical events surrounding the American Civil War and contemporary political tensions, particularly following the Capitol attack on January 6, 2021. Larson, engrossed in research about Fort Sumter and the impending Civil War, experienced a disquieting convergence of past and present; both eras were marked by iconic moments of national unrest tied to electoral processes and presidential transitions. The visceral emotions he felt while…-
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