Problems in American civilization

I Premonitory explanations of the sectional crisis; II Official explanations of the causes of the Civil War; III Primitive historical writings concerning the causes of the American Civil War; IV The search for institutional and ideological differences; V The revisionists and their critics; VI the problem of synthesis.

A compilation of key documents from the 19th and 20th centuries.

The Pullman strike of 1894 began as a dispute between George M. Pullman and the 4000 workers employed in his railway car manufacturing plant.