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Freedom National: The Destruction of Slavery in the United States, 1861-1865
Freedom National The Destruction of Slavery in the United States 18611865
Author: James Oakes
A powerful history of emancipation that will reshape our understanding of Lincoln and the Civil War.The consensus view of the Civil War?that it was first and foremost a war to restore the Union, and an antislavery war only later when it became necessary for Union victory?dies here. James Oakes?s groundbreaking history shows how deftly Lincoln an...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393065312
ISBN-10: 0393065316
Publication Date: 12/10/2012
Pages: 384
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Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Book Type: Hardcover
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