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Author:

Masur, Louis P

Title:

Lincoln's hundred days : the Emancipation Proclamation and the war for the union / Louis P. Masur

Publisher:

The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,

Copyright Date:

2012

Description:

viii, 358 pages : black and white illustrations ; 25 cm

Subject:

Lincoln, Abraham,--1809-1865--Views on slavery
United States.--President (1861-1865 : Lincoln).--Emancipation Proclamation
Slaves--Emancipation--United States
United States--Politics and government--1861-1865

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents:

September 22, 1862: Lincoln tells a story -- Toward emancipation -- Messages and measures -- A new departure -- Movement -- Judgments -- The reactions of scholars and soldiers -- Intervention and election fever -- "We cannot escape history" -- Standing firm -- Jubilee -- "Men of color, to arms!" -- "It can not be retracted" -- Emancipation triumphant -- April 4, 1865: Lincoln visits Richmond

ISBN:

0674066901 (alk. paper)
9780674066908 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)781278941

LCCN:

2012009044

Locations:

GFPE771 -- Altoona Public Library (Altoona)

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

RZPE145 -- Carroll Public Library (Carroll)

N4AX745 -- Iowa Lakes Community College Library - Emmetsburg (Emmetsburg)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

MBPE423 -- Robert W. Barlow Memorial Library (Iowa Falls)

FGPD194 -- New Hampton Public Library (New Hampton)

GZPE631 -- Pella Public Library (Pella)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)