Freedom national : the destruction of slavery in the United States, 1861-1865
Traces the history of emancipation and its impact on the Civil War, discussing how Lincoln and the Republicans fought primarily for freeing slaves throughout the war, not just as a secondary objective in an effort to restore the country.
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
W.W. Norton & Co.,
2013.
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Traces the history of emancipation and its impact on the Civil War, discussing how Lincoln and the Republicans fought primarily for freeing slaves throughout the war, not just as a secondary objective in an effort to restore the country. |
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xxiv, 595 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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9780393065312 0393065316 9780393347753 0393347753 |