Lincoln's Resolute Unionist : Hamilton Gamble, Dred Scott Dissenter and Missouri's Civil War Governor
As provisional governor of Missouri during the Civil War, Hamilton Gamble (1798-1864) worked closely with the Lincoln administration to keep the state from seceding from the Union. Without Gamble and other loyal Unionist governors, the war in the West might have been lost. Dennis Boman's full-s...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baton Rouge :
LSU Press,
2006.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Preface; 1. Formative Years; 2. State Representative; 3. Judge Hamilton R. Gamble; 4. Law, Politics, and the Dred Scott Case; 5. A New Beginning; 6. Governor Hamilton R. Gamble; 7. Gamble's Wartime Policy; 8. Gamble and the Politics of Slavery; 9. The Command of Samuel R. Curtis; 10. Loss of the Lighthouse; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.