Lincoln and Reconstruction [[electronic resource] /] / John C. Rodrigue

• Autore: Rodrigue John C
• Pubblicazione: Carbondale, : Southern Illinois University Press, 2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (179 p.)
• Disciplina: 973.7092
• Soggetto topico: Politics and war - United States - History - 19th century; War and society - United States - History - 19th century; Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
• Soggetto geografico: United States Politics and government 1861-1865; United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Economic aspects; United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Social aspects
• Classificazione: HIS036050HIS036040
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction -- From restoration to emancipation (March 1861-January 1863) -- From emancipation to reconstruction (January-December 1863) -- War, reconstruction, and reelection (December 1863-November 1864) -- "Into proper practical relation with the Union" (November 1864-April 1865) -- Epilogue : what if.
• Sommario/riassunto: Although Abraham Lincoln dominates the literature on the American Civil War, he remains less commonly associated with reconstruction. Previous scholarly works touch on Lincoln and reconstruction, but they tend either to speculate on what Lincoln might have done after the war had he not been assassinated or to approach his reconstruction plans merely as a means of winning the war. In this thought-provoking study, John C. Rodrigue offers a succinct but significant survey of Lincoln's wartime reconstruction initiatives while providing a fresh interpretation of the president's plans for postwar A
• Titolo autorizzato: Lincoln and Reconstruction
• ISBN: 0-8093-3254-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910808537903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Concise Lincoln Library