Union & emancipation : essays on politics and race in the Civil War era

Union & emancipation : essays on politics and race in the Civil War era / edited by David W. Blight and Brooks D. Simpson.

Other author/creator	Blight, David W.
Other author/creator	Simpson, Brooks D.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, ©1997.
Description	x, 231 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	Sectionalism (United States) Enslaved persons--Emancipation --United States United States--Politics and government --1849-1877. United States--Race relations. United States--History --Civil War, 1861-1865.

Variant title	Union and emancipation
Contents	The slave power conspiracy revisited: United States presidents and filibustering, 1848-1861 / Robert E. May -- "Freedom and liberty first, and the Union afterwards": state rights and the Wisconsin Republican party, 1854-1861 / Michael J. McManus -- Aging statesmen and the statesmanship of an earlier age: the generational roots of the Constitutional Union party / Peter Knupfer -- Blackface minstrelsy and the construction of race in nineteenth-century America / Louis S. Gerteis -- Who freed the slaves? emancipation and its meaning / Ira Berlin -- Quandaries of command: Ulysses S. Grant and black soldiers / Brooks D. Simpson -- Quarrel forgotten or a revolution remembered? reunion and race in the memory of the Civil War, 1875-1913 / David W. Blight.
Local note	Little-305082--305131010524P
Local note	Little-305082--305131010524P
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-226) and index.
LCCN	96034978
ISBN	0873385659 (cloth : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	E415.7 .U55 1997	✔ Available	Place Hold