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Founders' Son: A Life of Abraham Lincoln by Richard Brookhiser
epub | | | Author:Richard Brookhiser [Brookhiser, Richard]

Eleven THE ELECTION OF 1860. THE TOWERING GENIUS (II) THE COOPER UNION ADDRESS KICKED OFF LINCOLN’S RUN for the White House; the next fourteen months were consumed with presidential politics ...
( Category: American Civil War November 24,2014 )
Lincoln and the Power of the Press by Harold Holzer
epub |eng | | Author:Harold Holzer

But Lincoln surely knew who bore the principal guilt for the scandal. When, late in September, the persistent “Chevalier” brazenly petitioned the president for a pass to accompany a naval ...
( Category: American Civil War November 24,2014 )
Trading with the Enemy by Philip Leigh
epub |eng | | Author:Philip Leigh

In Chesapeake Bay, vessels cleared from New York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore for Washington, DC, would simply stop on the way to discharge cargo in Tidewater Virginia. Other cargoes shipped to ...
( Category: Civil War November 23,2014 )
Los Estados Unidos Desde 1816 Hasta La Guerra Civil
mobi |es | 2009-10-06 | Author:Isaac Asimov

*El ascendiente de Walker no duraría mucho. Al año siguiente tuvo que huir de Nicaragua. Después de otros intentos de crear problemas, fue capturado en Honduras y ejecutado el 12 ...
( Category: Civil War November 11,2014 )
Foote, Shelby - The Civil War Vol. 1
mobi | | | Author:Fort Sumter to Perryville

( Category: Civil War October 8,2014 )
38 Nooses by Scott W. Berg
epub |eng | 2012-12-03 | Author:Scott W. Berg [Berg, Scott W.]

Meanwhile, the arrests accelerated among the remaining Dakota near Camp Release, a succession of moments that were terrifying for his Dakota charges and troubling, if no more, to Sibley himself, ...
( Category: Native American Studies September 22,2014 )
The California Gold Rush and the Coming of the Civil War by Leonard L. Richards
epub |eng | 2007-02-12 | Author:Leonard L. Richards

Davis never admitted his bias. Instead, he attributed his enthusiastic support of a southern railroad to two other factors. One was his job as secretary of war. The other was ...
( Category: State & Local September 22,2014 )
The Day Lincoln Was Shot by Jim Bishop
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Jim Bishop

5 p.m. The President of the United States came out on the White House porch with Mrs. Lincoln. He studied the sky and buttoned his coat. They were using the ...
( Category: Civil War August 20,2014 )
The Man Who Saved the Union by H.W. Brands
epub |eng | 2012-10-01 | Author:H.W. Brands [Brands, H. W.]

On March 29 Grant began moving. The rain had stopped and roads begun to dry. But the army was scarcely in motion when the skies opened again. “The heavy rains ...
( Category: Civil War August 20,2014 )
The Age of Lincoln and the Art of American Power, 1848-1876 by Nester William
epub, pdf |eng | 2013-07-30 | Author:Nester, William [Nester, William]

12 With Malice toward None With malice toward none; with charity toward all; with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on ...
( Category: Civil War August 19,2014 )
Blood and Daring by John Boyko
epub |eng | 2013-05-27 | Author:John Boyko [Boyko, John]

CHICAGO The American peace movement, spearheaded by the anti-Lincoln machinations of Thompson and the Copperheads, had sputtered as the Union made successful military advances in 1863, but it was revived ...
( Category: Civil War July 31,2014 )

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