Join individual hosts comprising a team of West Regional Librarians and staff for lively\, informative book discussi ons about bestselling\, current\, or otherwise significant nonfiction book s currently available through Broward County Libraries in a variety of for mats. \; All titles will be available for you to reserve at your local branch or electronically through Broward County Library's website. \;
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In the #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER\, master story teller Erik Larson\, author of The Splendid and the Vile\, brings to life the pivotal five months betwee n the election of Abraham Lincoln and the start of the Civil War. \; I n November 6\, 1860\, Abraham Lincoln became the fluky victor in a tight r ace for president. The country was bitterly at odds\; Southern extremists were moving ever closer to destroying the Union\, with one state after ano ther seceding and Lincoln powerless to stop them. Slavery fueled the confl ict\, but somehow the passions of North and South came to focus on a lonel y federal fortress in Charleston Harbor: Fort Sumter. Come join the Really True Reads Adult Nonfiction book discussion group for an informed and liv ely discussion about a gripping account of the chaotic months between Linc oln&rsquo\;s election and the Confederacy&rsquo\;s shelling of Sumter.&nbs p\;
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