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Author:

Harris, William C. (William Charles), 1933-

Title:

Lincoln and the Border States : preserving the Union / William C. Harris.

Publisher:

University Press of Kansas,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

xii, 416 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Border States (U.S. Civil War)
United States--Political aspects.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Political aspects.
United States--Politics and government--1861-1865.
Slavery--History--History--19th century.
Slavery--History--Border States--History--19th century.
Slaves--Emancipation.
Slaves--Emancipation--Border States.
Lincoln, Abraham,--1809-1865.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The Border States and Lincoln's election -- After Fort Sumter : crisis in Maryland -- Kentucky : experiment in neutrality -- Missouri : a state in turmoil -- Lincoln's emancipation initiatives and the Border States -- The struggle over emancipation -- Resistance in Kentucky, 1863-1865 -- Union and emancipation triumphant : Maryland -- Union and emancipation triumphant : Missouri.

ISBN:

070061804X (cloth : alk. paper)
9780700618040 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)714731538

LCCN:

2011024072

Locations:

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

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

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

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

ASPB046 -- Moravia Public Library (Moravia)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

PMAX975 -- Morningside University - Hickman-Johnson-Furrow Library (Sioux City)