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Ecstatic nation, confidence, crisis, and compromise, 1848-1877, Brenda Wineapple

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Ecstatic nation, confidence, crisis, and compromise, 1848-1877, Brenda Wineapple
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [601]-693) and index
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Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Ecstatic nation
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Brenda Wineapple
Sub title
confidence, crisis, and compromise, 1848-1877
Table Of Contents
The end of Earth -- 1848-1861. Higher laws ; Who ain't a slave? ; One aggresses ; Democracy ; Sovereignty ; Revolutions never go backward ; The impending crisis ; A clank of metal -- 1861-1865. On to Richmond ; Battle cry of freedom ; This thing now never seems to stop ; The last full measure of devotion ; Fairly won ; Armed liberty ; And this is Richmond ; The simple, fierce deed -- 1865-1876. But half accomplished ; Amphitheatrum Johnsonianum ; Power ; Deep water ; Running from the past ; Westward the course of empire ; With the Ten Commandments in one hand ; Conciliation, or, The living
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