Lincoln's lie [electronic resource] : a true Civil War caper through fake news, Wall Street, and the White House / Elizabeth Mitchell.

"In 1864, during the bloodiest days of the Civil War, two newspapers published a call, allegedly authored by President Lincoln, for the immediate conscription of 400,000 more Union soldiers. New York streets erupted in pandemonium. Wall Street markets went wild. When Lincoln sent troops to seize the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Mitchell, Elizabeth, 1966- (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Berkeley, California : Counterpoint, 2020.
Edition:	First hardcover edition.
Subjects:	Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865 > Relations with journalists. Presidents > Press coverage > United States. Journalism > United States > History > 19th century. Press and politics > United States > History > 19th century. United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Censorship. United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Journalists. United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Press coverage.
Online Access:	EBSCO eBooks: 2020 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:	True Civil War caper through fake news, Wall Street, and the White House Lincoln's Lie: A True Civil War Caper Through Fake News, Wall Street, and the White House
Format:	Electronic eBook

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EBSCO eBooks: 2020 (EBSCO)