Introduces students to the individuals who have contributed to the debate on the Civil War.
Great Debates in American History: State rights (1798-1861); slavery (1858-1861)
white man's throat than not.236 There was a certain irony in Johnson's strategy . Obsessed by class and by his humble origins , loathing the wealthy planter class , he feared an emerging postwar alliance of planters and freedmen against ...
A Biographical Dictionary Joyce D. Duncan. Chisholm, Betty Friedan, and Gloria ... In addition, she led the congressional caucus on women's issues and served as a strategist for the Democratic Women's Committee. Throughout her tenure in ...
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The successful conclusion of the War of 1812 ushered in a new age of American history: the Jacksonian era. This book explores the background, motives, and goals of political and social leaders who dominated this era.
Through biographical examinations of some of the key figures in the debate on conservation, this book seeks to explore a range of subjects, such as the evolution of the conservation movement, its implications for policy-makers, and how it ...
Political and military leaders, now taking stock of Scott's advanced age and declining health, openly began to question ... Scott, old, ill, and feeling ignored, finally resigned his commission on October 31, 1861. ... Perret, Geoffrey.
This first-ever book-length analysis of the unusual trial examines the prevailing opinions in Southern Maryland and in the War Department regarding slavery, treason and the Constitution's guarantee of property rights and freedom of speech.
George S. Burkhardt, Confederate Rage, Yankee Wrath: No Quarter in the Civil War (Carbondale, IL: Southern University Press, 2007), 1; Williams, “Again in Chains,” 38–39. Cornish, Sable Arm, 255, 288–289. 2 No Quarter 1 John Cimprich, ...