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Lincoln, Congress, and emancipation
- Title
- Lincoln, Congress, and emancipation / edited by Paul Finkelman and Donald R. Kennon.
- Publication
- Athens : Published for the United States Capitol Historical Society by Ohio University Press, [2016]
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- Description
- vi, 270 pages : illustrations, map, portraits; 24 cm
- Series Statement
- Perspectives on the history of Congress, 1801-1877
- Uniform Title
- Perspectives on the history of Congress, 1801-1877.
- Subjects
- United States
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
- African Americans > Social conditions > 19th century
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 > Views on slavery
- United States Constitution 13th Amendment > History
- United States > Politics and government > 1861-1865
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 > Influence
- Race > Political aspects > United States > History > 19th century
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 > Political and social views
- Emancipation Proclamation (United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln))
- Antislavery movements > United States > History > 19th century
- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
- 1861-1865
- Politics and government
- Slavery
- Racism > United States > History > 19th century
- United States > President (1861-1865 : Lincoln) > Emancipation Proclamation
- History
- Constitution (United States)
- Slaves > Emancipation > United States
- Black author
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: freedom, finally / Paul Finkelman -- Legislators and peoples: emancipations in comparative perspective / Seymour Drescher -- The ranchero spotty: an 1848 perspective on Abraham Lincoln's congressional term / Amy S. Greenberg -- "Disunion ... is abolition" / James Oakes -- Lincoln, secession, and emancipation / Orville Vernon Burton -- Stevens, Sumner, and the journey to full emancipation / Beverly Wilson Palmer -- Frederick Douglass and the complications of emancipation / L. Diane Barnes -- Abraham Lincoln: reluctant emancipator? / Michael Burlingame -- The road to freedom: how a railroad lawyer became the great emancipator / Paul Finkelman -- Double take: abolition and the size of transferred property rights / Jenny Bourne -- Mr. Spielberg goes to Washington / Matthew Pinsker.
- Call Number
- Sc E 17-571
- ISBN
- 9780821422274
- 0821422278
- 9780821422281
- 0821422286
- LCCN
- 2016036283
- OCLC
- 948339816
- Title
- Lincoln, Congress, and emancipation / edited by Paul Finkelman and Donald R. Kennon.
- Publisher
- Athens : Published for the United States Capitol Historical Society by Ohio University Press, [2016]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Perspectives on the history of Congress, 1801-1877Perspectives on the history of Congress, 1801-1877.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1861-1865
- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Added Author
- Finkelman, Paul, 1949- editor.Kennon, Donald R., 1948- editor.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 17-571