Lincoln's hundred days : the Emancipation Proclamation and the war for the union / Louis P. Masur.

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"This is the first book to tell the full story of the critical period between September 22, 1862, when Lincoln issued his preliminary Proclamation, and January 1, 1863, when he signed the final, significantly altered, decree. In those tumultuous hundred days, as battlefield deaths mounted, debate ra...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Masur, Louis P.
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, [2012], ©2012.
Subjects:
United States. > President (1861-1865 : Lincoln). > Emancipation Proclamation.
Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865.
Slavery.
United States > Politics and government > 1861-1865.
Enslaved persons > Emancipation.
HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877)
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Slavery.
Physical Description:viii, 358 pages : black and white illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book

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