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Lincoln looks West : from the Mississippi to the Pacific /
This first-ever volume to comprehensively explore President Abraham Lincoln's ties to the American West brings together a variety of scholars and experts who offer a fascinating look at the sixteenth president's lasting legacy in the territory beyond the Mississippi River. Editor Richard W...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Carbondale, Ill. :
Southern Illinois University Press,
©2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Abraham Lincoln and the Trans-Mississippi American West: an introductory overview
- Lincoln and the Mexican War: an argument by analogy / Mark E. Neely, Jr.
- Lincoln, the West, abnd the antislavery politics of the 1850s / Michael S. Green
- Lincoln, the Thirteenth Amendment, and the admission of Nevada / Earl S. Pomeroy
- Lincoln and the territorial patronage: the ascendancy of the radicals in the West / Vincent G. Tegeder
- Lincoln's New Mexico patronage: saving the Far Southwest for the Union / Deren Earl Kellogg
- The tribe of Abraham: Lincoln and the Washington Territory / Robert W. Johannsen
- Dr. Anson G. Henry (1804-65): Lincoln's junkyard dog / Paul M. Zall
- The Mormon connection: Lincoln, the saints, and the crisis of equality / Larry Schweikart
- Lincoln and the Indians / David A. Nichols
- Lincoln and the American West: a bibliographical essay and a bibliography.