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Author Monroe, Dan, 1961-

Title Shapers of the great debate on the Civil War : a biographical dictionary / Dan Monroe and Bruce Tap.

Publication Info. Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2005.
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 Moore Stacks  E467 .M77 2005    Available  ---
Description xxviii, 405 pages ; 24 cm.
Series Shapers of the great American debates, 1099-2693 ; no. 6
Shapers of the great American debates ; no. 6.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The bloody career of John Brown -- Too late to the prize : James Buchanan -- Freedom national : the life of Salmon Chase -- The stubborn resolve of Jefferson Davis -- "Let the voice of the people rule" : Stephen A. Douglas -- From slavery to freedom : Frederick Douglass and the struggle for equality -- The fear of freedom : George Fitzhugh and the pro-slavery argument -- The eccentric genius of Horace Greeley -- Andrew Johnson and the challenge of impeachment -- Abraham Lincoln and the house divided -- Duty and stoicism : Robert E. Lee -- The young Napoleon : George Brinton McClellan -- The triumphs and contradictions of William H. Seward -- Alexander Stephens : diminutive Whig statesman -- Thaddeus Stevens : radical of radicals -- Literary soldier in a noble cause : Harriet Beecher Stowe -- Charles Sumner and the struggle for equality -- Clement Laird Vallandigham : leader of a "respectable minority" -- Submission or secession : the tragic career of William Lowndes Yancey -- Short biographies.
Subject United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Biography -- Dictionaries.
Politicians -- United States -- Biography -- Dictionaries.
Politicians.
United States.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Dictionaries.
Subject United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Causes.
Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Slavery -- Political aspects.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865.
Politics and government.
Chronological Term 1861-1865
Subject United States -- Politics and government -- 1849-1877.
Chronological Term 1849-1877
Genre/Form Dictionaries.
Biographies.
Added Author Tap, Bruce.
ISBN 0313317453 hardback alkaline paper

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