Lincoln's citadel : the Civil War in Washington, DC / Kenneth J. Winkle.
In the late 1840s, Representative Abraham Lincoln resided at Mrs. Sprigg’s boardinghouse on Capitol Hill. Known as Abolition House, Mrs. Sprigg’s hosted lively dinner-table debates of antislavery politics by the congressional boarders. The unusually rapid turnover in the enslaved staff suggested tha...
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
W.W. Norton & Company,
[2013]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 486 pages, 16 pages of unnumbered plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 25 cm |
| Format: | Book |
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