| Description |
448 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Series |
The Norton library
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 420-433). |
| Contents |
The Old Commoner -- The Branding -- The Gettysburg Tragedy -- The Early Crusades -- The Radical Beginnings -- The Desperate Years -- Lydia -- The Tyrant Father -- congress and Compromise -- Born out of Violence -- The Road to War -- Stevens and Lincoln, the Secession Crisis -- Stevens, Lincoln, and the Negro -- Economic Heretic -- The Jacobins -- the End of Slavery -- Blueprints for Utopia -- the Tailor in the White House -- Stevens Views the South -- The Open Rupture -- The Rump Parliament -- New Orleans -- The Climate of Reconstruction -- Puritan Tyrant -- Negro Suffrage, the First Fruits -- Impeachment Beginnings -- The Trial -- Defeat -- The Last Weeks -- The Stern Pen of History -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Subject |
Stevens, Thaddeus, 1792-1868.
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Stevens, Thaddeus, 1792-1868. (OCoLC)fst00007860
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| ISBN |
0393003310 |
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9780393003314 |
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