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“The Present Crisis, †penned by Samuel Nott in 1860, offers a compelling snapshot of a nation on the brink of civil war. Addressing the escalating tensions surrounding slavery and states' rights, Nott's work delves into the moral and political complexities of the era. As the United States grappled with profound divisions, this text served as a call to conscience, urging readers to confront the pressing issues of the day through a Christian lens. Nottâ€(TM)s analysis provides invaluable insight into the arguments and anxieties that fueled the conflict. Examining the role of faith, justice, and national identity, "The Present Crisis" remains relevant for understanding the roots and repercussions of one of America's most defining periods. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.