Jewel of Liberty - Abraham Lincoln''s Re-Election and the End of Slavery

Informationen zum Autor David E. Long holds J.D. and Ph.D. degrees and is a professor of history at East Carolina University. His articles have appeared in Civil War Times Illustrated, Journal of Southern History, and other publications. In 2001 he provided commentary for the PBS miniseries Abraham and Mary Lincoln. Klappentext In this provocative new book, Dr. David E. Long is the first historian to investigate deeply the events of 1864 that eventually produced the November electoral result that re-ecected Lincoln and cemented emancipation. Zusammenfassung The Jewel of Liberty marks a milestone in Civil War and Lincoln history! combining in-depth research with challenging new arguments to present the case for the election of 1864 which returned Lincoln to office and cemented emancipation as the most important in American history.

Product details

• Authors: David E Long, David E. Long
• Publisher: Stackpole Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.04.2008
• EAN: 9780811734417
• ISBN: 978-0-8117-3441-7
• No. of pages: 368
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous