"Civil War in America. Fuller's Modernity: August 1861" is the work of the famous author and journalist William Howard Russell, baron. In this book, he describes in detail the beginning of the American Civil War in August 1861. The author reveals the causes of the conflict, events and important figures of that period, trying to understand the complex political and social processes of that time. The book is an important source for understanding the history of America and its internal contradictions in the 19th century. Russell skillfully combines fact and analysis, making this book not only a valuable document of the past, but also a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of wars and the political development of society.