Abraham Lincoln and His Times: A Sourcebook on His Life, His Presidency, Slavery and Civil War

Author:   Thomas J. Ebert ,  Allen Carden
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
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9781476688442


Pages:   277
Publication Date:   30 November 2022
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
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Author:   Thomas J. Ebert ,  Allen Carden
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   0.295kg
ISBN:  

9781476688442


ISBN 10:   1476688443
Pages:   277
Publication Date:   30 November 2022
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents List of Documents  ix Abbreviations of Sources  xvi Preface  1 Chapter Introduction • The Formative Years, 1809–1850  7 Chapter Introduction • Sectionalism and Political Ambition, 1851–February 26, 1860  56 Chapter Introduction • The Presidency Won, the Union Shattered, February 27, 1860–April 11, 1861  107 Chapter Introduction • War Begins, April 12–December 31, 1861  159 Chapter Introduction • 1862: The Year That Transformed America  205 Chapter Introduction • 1863: No Turning Back  251 Chapter Introduction • 1864: War Weariness and Uncertainty  295 Chapter Introduction • 1865–1866: Victory and Aftermath, So Many Loose Ends  343 Appendix: Biographical Sketches  395 Bibliography  431 Index  435

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"""Detailed...each chapter's contents are eclectic and absorbing...heavily researched and documented...an especially valuable resource...highly recommended""--Civil War News"


“Detailed…each chapter’s contents are eclectic and absorbing…heavily researched and documented…an especially valuable resource…highly recommended”—Civil War News


Author Information

Thomas J. Ebert is a retired reference and documents librarian at California State University, Fresno where he also served as associate vice president for academic personnel. He lives in Clovis, California. Allen Carden is a professor of history and former president of Fresno Pacific University. He wrote a book on the history of emancipation and was the coauthor with Thomas J. Ebert of a scholarly biography of Lincoln's private secretary, John George Nicolay.

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