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02554aam a2200409 i 4500 001 5EC70E848E3311E3B5D817AEDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20140205010036 008 130502s2013 nmu b 001 0beng 010 $a 2013015142 020 $a 0826353754 (electronic) 020 $a 9780826353757 (electronic) 020 $a 0826353746 (cloth : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780826353740 (cloth : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)840460685 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d BTCTA $d OCLCO $d BDX $d YDXCP $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us-nm $a n-us-nm 050 00 $a E664.R74 $b R83 2013 082 00 $a B $a B $2 23 100 1 $a Ruddy, Richard A., $d 1939- 245 10 $a Edmund G. Ross : $b Soldier, Senator, Abolitionist / $c Richard A. Ruddy. 264 1 $a Albuquerque : $b University of New Mexico Press, $c 2013. 300 $a xv, 328 pages ; $c 24 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-319) and index. 505 0 $a Young man working at the case -- The abolitionists: a call to action -- Joining the battle for a free Kansas -- Fighting slavery with words -- Ross, the record, and the railroads -- The Civil War and the Kansas volunteers -- Major Ross: return to civilian life -- Southern president, radical congress -- A surprising death, an unexpected appointment -- Reconstruction: the lines are drawn -- The 1867 election: Pomeroy and Ross -- Congress declares war on the president -- The impeachment trial of Andrew Johnson -- Empty accusations: Ross fights back -- The last two years: a working senator -- The campaign to expose Pomeroy -- Liberals versus radicals: shifting alignments -- Albuquerque -- Understanding New Mexico -- Ross and the court of private land claims -- The Santa Fe ring and the territorial legislature -- The final years. 520 $a "Ross was a significant abolitionist, journalist, Union officer, and, eventually, territorial governor of New Mexico. This first full-scale biography of Ross reveals his importance in the history of the United States"--Provided by publisher. 600 10 $a Ross, Edmund G. $q (Edmund Gibson), $d 1826-1907. 610 10 $a United States. $b Senate $b Senate $v Biography. 600 10 $a Johnson, Andrew, $d 1808-1875 $x Impeachment. 650 0 $a Legislators $z United States $v Biography. 650 0 $a Governors $z New Mexico $v Biography. 651 0 $a New Mexico $x History $y 1848- 941 $a 2 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191211022940.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160826084705.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=5EC70E848E3311E3B5D817AEDAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search