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

Long, David E.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0811702170 ISBN 13: 9780811702171

Publisher: Stackpole Books, 1994

Synopsis

Engrossing political and military history covers the vital 1864 election in which Abraham Lincoln won a second presidential term and emancipation was ensured,

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Review:

"This Splendid book is the best account of Northern politics during the Civil War to hae appeared in years." -- James M McPherson, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Battle Day of Freedom "The Jesel of Liberty is the most important study of Lincoln and the Civil War to appear in more than a decade." -- Stephen B Oates, author of Abraham Lincoln

About the Author:

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.

About this edition

• Publisher: Stackpole Books
• Publication date: 1994
• ISBN 10: 0811702170
• ISBN 13: 9780811702171
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 2