Originally published in 1967, this book is a concise and ideal study of one of the most important periods of American history and is ideal for A Level students and as an introduction for undergraduates. It discusses the social, economic and political context for Lincoln’s meteoric rise and the legacy of his many achievements including the abolition of slavery.
Originally published in 1967, this book is a concise and ideal study of one of the most important periods of American history and is ideal for A Level students and as an introduction for undergraduates.
1. Unity
2. Slavery
3. The Territories
4. The Rise of Lincoln
5. The
Great Debates
6. The Presidency
7. The Coming of War Fort Sumter
8. Spring
and Summer 1861 Bull Run
9. Late Summer 1861 Frémont in Missouri
10. The
End of 1861 The Trent Affair
11. New Year, 1862 No more Oysters in the
Potomac
12. Spring, 1862 Movement to the Mississippi
13. March to April,
1862 The Merrimac and the Monitor
14. McClellan on the Peninsula
15.
August, 1862 Second Battle of Bull Run
16. September, 1862 Antietam
17.
The Emancipation of the Southern Slaves
18. December 1862 Fredericksburg
19. Early 1863 Chancellorsville
20. July , 1863 Gettysburg
21. 1863 The
Western Theatre
22. Autumn in Tennessee
23. Justice or Mercy?
24. Unhappy New
Year, 1864
25. May, 1864 Grant in the Wilderness
26. June Cold Harbor
27.
Autumn, 1864 Grant at Petersburg
28. Summer, 1864 Shermans March Through
Georgia
29. The Alabama and Mobile - Two Triumphs for the Navy
30. Sheridan
in the Shenandoah A Triumph for the Cavalry
31. Elections
32. 1865 The
End of Slavery
33. 1865 The End of the War
34. 1865 The End of the
President
35. Those That Were Left
36. The Stricken South
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