Lincoln's Hundred Days : the Emancipation Proclamation and the war for the Union /

Assesses President Lincoln's leadership in the one hundred days preceding the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation, a period characterized by mounting deaths on the battlefield and heated national debates.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Masur, Louis P.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2012.
Temas:
Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865 > Views on slavery.
Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865
United States. > President (1861-1865 : Lincoln). > Emancipation Proclamation.
Emancipation Proclamation (United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln))
1861-1865
Enslaved persons > Emancipation > United States.
HISTORY > United States > Civil War Period (1850-1877)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Slavery.
Politics and government
Slavery
Enslaved persons > Emancipation
United States > Politics and government > 1861-1865.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1861-1865.
United States
Multi-User.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: September 22, 1862: Lincoln Tells a Story
  • THE PATH TO THE PRELIMINARY PROCLAMATION : Toward Emancipation ; Messages and Measures ; A New Departure ; Movement
  • ONE HUNDRED DAYS : Judgments ; The Reactions of Scholars and Soldiers ; Intervention and Election Fever ; "We Cannot Escape History" ; Standing Firm
  • THE PROCLAMATION AND BEYOND : Jubilee ; "Men of Color, To Arms!" ; "It Can Not Be Retracted" ; Emancipation Triumphant
  • Epilogue: April 4, 1865: Lincoln Visits Richmond.

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