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Ex Parte Milligan Reconsidered
Race and Civil Liberties from the Lincoln Administration to the War on Terror
Av Jonathan W. White, Stewart L. Winger
E-bok, 2020
446 kr
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At the very end of the Civil War, a military court convicted Lambdin P. Milligan and his coconspirators in Indiana of fomenting a general insurrection and sentenced them to hang. On appeal, in Ex parte Milligan the US Supreme Court sided with the conspirators, ruling that it was unconstitutional to …
Civic Education and the Future of American Citizenship
Av Elizabeth Kaufer Busch, Jonathan W. White
Inbunden, 2012
1318 kr
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The Founders of this nation believed that the government they were creating required a civically educated populace. Such an education aimed to cultivate enlightened, informed, and vigilant citizens who could perpetuate and improve the nation. Unfortunately, America’s contemporary youth seem to lack …
Civic Education and the Future of American Citizenship
Av Elizabeth Kaufer Busch, Jonathan W. White
Häftad, 2012
697 kr
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The Founders of this nation believed that the government they were creating required a civically educated populace. Such an education aimed to cultivate enlightened, informed, and vigilant citizens who could perpetuate and improve the nation. Unfortunately, America’s contemporary youth seem to lack …
Abraham Lincoln and Treason in the Civil War
The Trials of John Merryman
Häftad, 2011
344 kr
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In the spring of 1861, Union military authorities arrested Maryland farmer John Merryman on charges of treason against the United States for burning railroad bridges around Baltimore in an effort to prevent northern soldiers from reaching the capital. From his prison cell at Fort McHenry, Merryman …
Emancipation, the Union Army, and the Reelection of Abraham Lincoln
Inbunden, 2014
574 kr
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The Union army's overwhelming vote for Abraham Lincoln's reelection in 1864 has led many Civil War scholars to conclude that the soldiers supported the Republican Party and its effort to abolish slavery. In Emancipation, the Union Army, and the Reelection of Abraham Lincoln, Jonathan W. White …
Emancipation, the Union Army, and the Reelection of Abraham Lincoln
Häftad, 2020
402 kr
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The Union army's overwhelming vote for Abraham Lincoln in the 1864 presidential election has led many Civil War scholars to conclude that the soldiers supported the Republican Party and its effort to abolish slavery. In Emancipation, the Union Army, and the Reelection of Abraham Lincoln, Jonathan …
My Work Among the Freedmen
The Civil War and Reconstruction Letters of Harriet M. Buss
Av Harriet M. Buss, Jonathan W. White m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
545 kr
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My Work among the Freedmen
The Civil War and Reconstruction Letters of Harriet M. Buss
Av Harriet M. Buss, Lydia J. Davis m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
515 kr
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Between 1863 and 1871, Harriet M. Buss of Sterling, Massachusetts, taught former slaves in three different regions of the South, in coastal South Carolina, Norfolk, Virginia, and Raleigh, North Carolina. A white, educated Baptist woman, she initially saw herself as on a mission to the freedpeople …
From Dakota to Dixie
George Buswell's Civil War
Av George W Buswell, Jonathan W. White m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
1411 kr
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The remarkable account of a Union soldier whose service took him from Indian Country to the heart of the ConfederacyIn the summer of 1862, young Minnesotan George W. Buswell enlisted in the Union army, but his marching orders did not take him to the South to fight the Confederacy, as he had hoped, …
From Dakota to Dixie
George Buswell's Civil War
Av George W Buswell, Jonathan W. White m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
402 kr
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The remarkable account of a Union soldier whose service took him from Indian Country to the heart of the ConfederacyIn the summer of 1862, young Minnesotan George W. Buswell enlisted in the Union army, but his marching orders did not take him to the South to fight the Confederacy, as he had hoped, …
Final Resting Places
Reflections on the Meaning of Civil War Graves
Av Brian Matthew Jordan, Brian Matthew Jordan m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
1929 kr
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Final Resting Places brings together some of the most important and innovative scholars of the Civil War era to reflect on what death and memorialization meant to the Civil War generation—and how those meanings still influence Americans today. In each essay, a noted historian explores a different …
Final Resting Places
Reflections on the Meaning of Civil War Graves
Av Brian Matthew Jordan, Jonathan W. White
Häftad, 2023
608 kr
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Final Resting Places brings together some of the most important and innovative scholars of the Civil War era to reflect on what death and memorialization meant to the Civil War generation—and how those meanings still influence Americans today. In each essay, a noted historian explores a different …
Philadelphia Perspective
The Civil War Diary of Sidney George Fisher
Av Sidney George Fisher, Jonathan W. White
Häftad, 2007
563 kr
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"Invaluable…many insights into the life and thought of the nineteenth century…. [Fisher's] comments are stimulating, often barbed….the narrative is smooth-flowing and fascinating."-American Historical Review"An important literary event….an invaluable historical source. Unexcelled."-Pennsylvania …
Abraham Lincoln
A Life
Av Michael Burlingame, Jonathan W. White
Inbunden, 2023
400 kr
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Hailed as the definitive portrait of the sixteenth president, Lincoln scholar Michael Burlingame's impressive two-volume biography has been masterfully abridged and revised.Sixteenth president of the United States, the Great Emancipator, and a surpassingly eloquent champion of national unity, …
Abraham Lincoln
A Life
Av Michael Burlingame, Jonathan W. White
Häftad, 2025
291 kr
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Hailed as the definitive portrait of the sixteenth president, Lincoln scholar Michael Burlingame's impressive two-volume biography has been masterfully abridged and revised.Sixteenth president of the United States, the Great Emancipator, and a surpassingly eloquent champion of national unity, …
Midnight in America
Darkness, Sleep, and Dreams during the Civil War
E-bok, 2017
419 kr
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The Civil War brought many forms of upheaval to America, not only in waking hours but also in the dark of night. Sleeplessness plagued the Union and Confederate armies, and dreams of war glided through the minds of Americans in both the North and South. Sometimes their nightly visions brought the …
Midnight in America
Darkness, Sleep, and Dreams during the Civil War
E-bok, 2017
2407 kr
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The Civil War brought many forms of upheaval to America, not only in waking hours but also in the dark of night. Sleeplessness plagued the Union and Confederate armies, and dreams of war glided through the minds of Americans in both the North and South. Sometimes their nightly visions brought the …
Midnight in America
Darkness, Sleep, and Dreams During the Civil War
Häftad, 2019
402 kr
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The Civil War brought many forms of upheaval to America, not only in waking hours but also in the dark of night. Sleeplessness plagued the Union and Confederate armies, and dreams of war glided through the minds of Americans in both the North and South. Sometimes their nightly visions brought the …
To Address You As My Friend
African Americans' Letters to Abraham Lincoln
Av Edna Greene Medford, Jonathan W. White
Inbunden, 2021
426 kr
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Many African Americans of the Civil War era felt a personal connection to Abraham Lincoln. For the first time in their lives, an occupant of the White House seemed concerned about the welfare of their race. Indeed, despite the tremendous injustice and discrimination that they faced, African …
To Address You as My Friend
African Americans'' Letters to Abraham Lincoln
E-bok, 2021
332 kr
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Many African Americans of the Civil War era felt a personal connection to Abraham Lincoln. For the first time in their lives, an occupant of the White House seemed concerned about the welfare of their race. Indeed, despite the tremendous injustice and discrimination that they faced, African …
To Address You As My Friend
African Americans' Letters to Abraham Lincoln
Av Edna Greene Medford, Jonathan W. White
Häftad, 2025
314 kr
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Many African Americans of the Civil War era felt a personal connection to Abraham Lincoln. For the first time in their lives, an occupant of the White House seemed concerned about the welfare of their race. Indeed, despite the tremendous injustice and discrimination that they faced, African …
Shipwrecked
A True Civil War Story of Mutinies, Jailbreaks, Blockade-Running, and the Slave Trade
Inbunden, 2023
381 kr
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From the New York Times: "The astonishing stories in Shipwrecked ... [offer] a fresh perspective on the mess of pitched emotions and politics in a nation at war over slavery."Historian Jonathan W. White tells the riveting story of Appleton Oaksmith, a swashbuckling sea captain whose life …
House Built by Slaves
African American Visitors to the Lincoln White House
Häftad, 2024
227 kr
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Readers of American history and books on Abraham Lincoln will appreciate what Los Angeles Review of Books deems an "accessible book" that "puts a human face — many human faces — on the story of Lincoln’s attitudes toward and engagement with African Americans" and Publishers Weekly calls "a rich and …
Our Little Monitor
The Greatest Invention of the Civil War
Av Anna Gibson Holloway, Jonathan W. White
Inbunden, 2018
511 kr
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On March 9, 1862, the USS Monitor and CSS Virginia met in the Battle of Hampton Roads—the first time ironclad vessels would engage each other in combat. For four hours the two ships pummeled one another as thousands of Union and Confederate soldiers and civilians watched from the shorelines. …
Untouched by the Conflict
The Civil War Letters of Singelton Ashenfelter, Dickinson College
Av Jonathan W. White, Daniel Glenn
Inbunden, 2019
397 kr
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A rare glimpse into the life of one young man who chose not to fightNearly three million white men of military age remained in the North during the Civil War, some attending institutions of higher learning. College life during the Civil War has received remarkably little close attention, however, …
Untouched by the Conflict
The Civil War Letters of Singleton Ashenfelter, Dickinson College
Av Daniel Glenn, Jonathan W. White
E-bok, 2019
358 kr
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A rare glimpse into the life of one young man who chose not to fight Nearly three million white men of military age remained in the North during the Civil War, some attending institutions of higher learning. College life during the Civil War has received remarkably little close attention, however, …
Untouched by the Conflict
The Civil War Letters of Singleton Ashenfelter, Dickinson College
Av Daniel Glenn, Jonathan W. White
E-bok, 2019
358 kr
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A rare glimpse into the life of one young man who chose not to fight Nearly three million white men of military age remained in the North during the Civil War, some attending institutions of higher learning. College life during the Civil War has received remarkably little close attention, however, …
Shipwrecked
A True Civil War Story of Mutinies, Jailbreaks, Blockade-Running, and the Slave Trade
Häftad, 2027
202 kr
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From the New York Times: "The astonishing stories in Shipwrecked ... [offer] a fresh perspective on the mess of pitched emotions and politics in a nation at war over slavery."Historian Jonathan W. White tells the riveting story of Appleton Oaksmith, a swashbuckling sea captain whose life …
Midnight in America
Darkness, Sleep, and Dreams during the Civil War
E-bok, 2017
268 kr
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The Civil War brought many forms of upheaval to America, not only in waking hours but also in the dark of night. Sleeplessness plagued the Union and Confederate armies, and dreams of war glided through the minds of Americans in both the North and South. Sometimes their nightly visions brought the …
Midnight in America
Darkness, Sleep, and Dreams during the Civil War
E-bok, 2017
2407 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The Civil War brought many forms of upheaval to America, not only in waking hours but also in the dark of night. Sleeplessness plagued the Union and Confederate armies, and dreams of war glided through the minds of Americans in both the North and South. Sometimes their nightly visions brought the …