Lincoln and emancipation /
"In this succinct study, Edna Greene Medford examines the ideas and events that shaped President Lincoln's responses to slavery, following the arc of his ideological development from the beginning of the Civil War, when he aimed to pursue a course of noninterference, to his championing of...
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| Natura: | Licensed eBooks |
| Lingua: | inglese |
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Carbondale :
Southern Illinois University Press,
2015.
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| Serie: | Concise Lincoln library.
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| Accesso online: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1000923 |
Sommario:
- The Man and His Times
- The 1860 Election and the Loss of Union
- War, Union, and Slavery
- Emancipation by Presidential Decree
- To Know Freedom
- Ending Slavery Forever
- Epilogue.