Peril of the Republic

Peril of the Republic is a historical novel written by William Arthur Taylor in 1886. The story is set in the United States during the Reconstruction Era, which followed the Civil War. The novel follows the life of a young man named Frank, who is a former Confederate soldier trying to rebuild his life in the aftermath of the war.Frank finds himself caught up in the political turmoil of the time as the country struggles to reconcile the differences between the North and the South. He becomes involved in a secret organization that is plotting to overthrow the government and install a new regime that will restore the power of the Confederacy.As Frank becomes more deeply involved in the plot, he begins to question his own motivations and the morality of his actions. He is torn between his loyalty to his former comrades and his commitment to the principles of democracy and freedom.The novel is a gripping tale of political intrigue and personal struggle set against the backdrop of a pivotal moment in American history. It explores themes of loyalty, patriotism, and the dangers of extremism, and offers a compelling look at the complexities of the Reconstruction Era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.