Visits with Lincoln : abolitionists meet the president at the White House /

Visits with Lincoln provides a balanced and readable discussion of ten abolitionists, male and female, black and white, who visited President Lincoln in the White House during the Civil War in an attempt to advance their goal of ending slavery immediately. The book paints a portrait of Lincoln throu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: White, Barbara A., 1942-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, ©2011.
Temas:
Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865 > Views on slavery.
Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865 > Relations with African Americans.
Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865
1800-1899
Abolitionists > United States > History > 19th century.
African American abolitionists > History > 19th century.
Antislavery movements > United States > History > 19th century.
Enslaved persons > Emancipation > United States.
Abolitionnistes > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Abolitionnistes noirs américains > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Mouvements antiesclavagistes > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY > United States > Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Abolitionists
African American abolitionists
Antislavery movements
Relations with African Americans
Slavery
Enslaved persons > Emancipation
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Timeline of the Civil War
  • Jessie benton Frémont, September 1861
  • Carl Schurz, spring and fall 1862
  • Beecher family, December 1862 and February 1865
  • Frederick Douglass, August 1863 and August 1864
  • Anna Dickinson, January and spring 1864
  • William Lloyd Garrison and Wendell Phillips, March 1862, January 1863, and June 1864
  • Sojourner Truth, October 1864
  • Conclusion : Lincoln and his visitors.

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