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 | A Shattered Nation: The Rise and Fall of the Confederacy, 1861-1868 ISBN: 9781469604831 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Confederate States of America -- Politics and government; Confederate States of America -- Social conditions; Nationalism -- Confederate States of America -- History; United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865; Reconstruction (U.S. history 1865–187; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Union Indivisible: Secession and the Politics of Slavery in the Border South ISBN: 9781469633800 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Secession -- Southern States; Slavery -- Political Aspects -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century; Southern States -- Politics and government -- 1775–1865; Southern States -- History -- 1775–1865; United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Abraham Lincoln and Liberal Democracy ISBN: 9780700622184 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kansas Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Lincoln Abraham 1809–1865 -- Political and social views; Lincoln Abraham 1809–1865 -- Philosophy; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865; Democracy -- Philosophy; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | After Appomattox: Military Occupation and the Ends of War ISBN: 9780674426146 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Reconstruction (U.S. history 1865–1877); Southern States -- Politics and government -- 1865–1950; United States -- Politics and government -- 1865–1877; United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Occupied territories; United States -- History --; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | America''s First Great Depression: Economic Crisis and Political Disorder after the Panic of 1837 ISBN: 9780801464201 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Depressions -- 1836–1837; Depressions -- 1847; Financial crises -- United States -- History -- 19th century; United States -- Economic conditions -- To 1865; United States -- Politics and government -- 1815–1861; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Amiable Scoundrel: Simon Cameron, Lincoln''s Scandalous Secretary of War ISBN: 9781612348490 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Cameron Simon 1799–1889; Cabinet officers -- United States -- Biography; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; United States -- Politics and government -- 1849–1877; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865; Lincoln Abraham 1809–1865; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Arguing until Doomsday: Stephen Douglas, Jefferson Davis, and the Struggle for American Democracy ISBN: 9781469656410 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Douglas Stephen A. (Stephen Arnold) 1813–1861; Davis Jefferson 1808–1889; Democratic Party (U.S.) -- History; Slavery -- History -- 19th century -- Political aspects -- United States; United States -- Politics and government -- 1845–1861; United State; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | At the Precipice: Americans North and South during the Secession Crisis ISBN: 9781469606248 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Politics and government -- 1849–1861; United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Causes; Secession -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Busy in the Cause: Iowa, the Free-State Struggle in the West, and the Prelude to the Civil War ISBN: 9780803273849 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Antislavery movements -- Iowa -- History -- 19th century; Abolitionists -- Iowa -- History -- 19th century; Iowa -- Politics and government -- 19th century; United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Causes; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Coming to Terms with Democracy: Federalist Intellectuals and the Shaping of an American Culture, 1800–1828 ISBN: 9780813921693 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Politics and government -- 1789–1815; United States -- Politics and government -- 1815–1861; United States -- Intellectual life -- 19th century; New England -- Intellectual life -- 19th century; Intellectuals -- New England -- Political a; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Confederate Reckoning: Power and Politics in the Civil War South ISBN: 9780674056657 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Confederate States of America -- Politics and government; Confederate States of America -- Social conditions; United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Social aspects; Women -- Southern States -- Social conditions -- 19th century; United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Divided Union: The Politics of War in the Early American Republic ISBN: 9781501726651 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Foreign relations -- 1801–1815; United States -- Foreign relations -- 1815–1861; United States -- History Military -- 19th century; United States -- Politics and government -- 1783–1865; Federal government -- United States -- History --; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Emancipating Lincoln: The Proclamation in Text, Context, and Memory ISBN: 9780674065208 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States. President (1861–1865 : Lincoln). Emancipation Proclamation; Lincoln Abraham 1809–1865 -- Views on slavery; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865; Slaves -- Emancipation -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Era of Experimentation: American Political Practices in the Early Republic ISBN: 9780813935614 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Politics and government -- 1815-1861; Political parties -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Political participation -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Elections -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Political cul; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Evangelicals and Politics in Antebellum America ISBN: 9780300239324 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Evangelicalism -- United States -- History -- 19th century; United States -- Politics and government -- 1841–1845; United States -- Politics and government -- 1845–1861; Christianity and politics -- Protestant churches -- History -- 19th century; United S; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Exploring Lincoln: Great Historians Reappraise Our Greatest President ISBN: 9780823265657 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Fordham University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Lincoln Abraham 1809–1865 -- Influence; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865; Political leadership -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Presidents -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Financial Fraud and Guerrilla Violence in Missouri''s Civil War, 1861-1865 ISBN: 9780300151527 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Finance; Missouri -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Finance; Missouri -- Economic conditions -- 19th century; Missouri -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865; Fraud -- Missouri -- History -- 19th ce; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | First among Equals: Abraham Lincoln''s Reputation During His Administration ISBN: 9780823247851 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Fordham University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Lincoln Abraham 1809–1865 -- Public opinion; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865; Public opinion -- United States -- History -- 19th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Freedom, Union, and Power: Lincoln and His Party in the Civil War ISBN: 9780823247899 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Fordham University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865; Lincoln Abraham 1809–1865 -- Political and social views; Republican Party (U.S. : 1854-) -- History -- 19th century; Political culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Political science; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Henry Clay and the American System ISBN: 9780813148595 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Clay Henry 1777–1852.; United States -- Economic policy -- To 1933; United States -- Economic conditions -- To 1865; United States -- Politics and government -- 1815–1861; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Henry Clay the Lawyer ISBN: 9780813159553 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Clay Henry 1777-1852; Lawyers -- United States Biography; United States -- Politics and government -- 1815-1861; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Liberty and Union: The Civil War Era and American Constitutionalism ISBN: 9780700622702 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kansas Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Constitutional history -- United States; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Lincoln and the Border States: Preserving the Union ISBN: 9780700620562 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kansas Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Border States (U.S. Civil War); United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Political aspects; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865; Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Slavery -- Political as; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Lincoln and the Decision for War: The Northern Response to Secession ISBN: 9781469603797 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865 -- Decision making; United States -- Politics and government -- 1857–1861 -- Decision making; United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Causes; Lincoln Abraham 1809–1865 -- Political and so; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Lincoln''s Political Thought ISBN: 9780674735873 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Lincoln Abraham 1809–1865 -- Political and social views; Lincoln Abraham 1809–1865 -- Philosophy; Lincoln Abraham 1809–1865 -- Oratory; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865; United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865; Slavery; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Lincoln, Seward, and US Foreign Relations in the Civil War Era ISBN: 9780813177144 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Foreign relations -- 1861–1865; United States -- Foreign relations -- 1865–1898; Lincoln Abraham 1809–1865; Seward William H. (William Henry) 1801-1872; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865; United States -- Politics; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Lincoln’s Hundred Days: The Emancipation Proclamation and the War for the Union ISBN: 9780674067530 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States. President (1861–1865:Lincoln). Emancipation Proclamation; Lincoln Abraham 1809–1865 -- Views on slavery; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865; Slaves -- Emancipation -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Martin van Buren and the American Political System ISBN: 9781400853618 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Van Buren Martin 1782-1862; United States -- Politics and government -- 1815-1861; New York (State) -- Politics and government -- 1775-1865; Presidents -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Preserving the White Man''s Republic: Jacksonian Democracy, Race, and the Transformation of American Conservatism ISBN: 9780813942513 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Politics and government -- 1845–1861; Conservatism -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Populism -- United States -- History -- 19th century; States’ rights (American politics) -- History -- 19th century; Democratic Party (U.S.) -; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Prologue to Conflict: The Crisis and Compromise of 1850 ISBN: 9780813158310 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Compromise of 1850; United States -- Politics and government -- 1849-1861; United States -- History -- Civil War 1861-1865 -- Causes; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Religion and the Radical Republican Movement, 1860-1870 ISBN: 9780813161440 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Politics and government -- Civil War 1861-1865; United States -- History -- Civil War 1861-1865 -- Religious aspects; Reconstruction; United States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1877; Slavery and the church -- United States; Slaver; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Sacred Debts: State Civil War Claims and American Federalism ISBN: 9780823246731 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Fordham University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Claims; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865; United States -- Politics and government -- 1865–1900; Federal government -- United States -- History -- 19th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Showdown in Virginia: The 1861 Convention and the Fate of the Union ISBN: 9780813929910 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Virginia -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865 -- Sources; Secession -- Virginia -- Sources; Taxation -- Virginia -- History -- 19th century -- Sources; Speeches addresses etc. American -- Virginia; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861–18; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Slavery and Politics in the Early American Republic ISBN: 9781469606101 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century; United States -- Politics and government -- 1789–1815; United States -- Politics and government -- 1815–1861; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | South Carolina Fire-Eater: The Life of Laurence Massillion Keitt, 1824-1864 ISBN: 9781611173505 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of South Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Keitt Laurence M. (Lawrence Massillon) 1824–1864; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; United States. Congress. House -- Biography; United States -- Politics and government -- 1849–1861; Secession -- South Carolina; United States -- History -- Civ; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Age of Jackson and the Art of American Power, 1815-1848 ISBN: 9781612346069 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Jackson Andrew 1767–1845; Presidents -- United States -- Biography; United States -- Politics and government -- 1815–1861; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Age of Strict Construction: a history of the growth of federal power, 1789-1861 ISBN: 9780813217062 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Catholic University of America Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Politics and government -- 1783–1865; Constitutional history -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Boundaries of American Political Culture in the Civil War Era ISBN: 9781469604909 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Politics and government -- 1841–1845; United States -- Politics and government -- 1845–1861; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865; Political culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Political participation --; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Civil War Diary of Gideon Welles, Lincoln''s Secretary of the Navy: The Original Manuscript Edition ISBN: 9780252096433 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Welles Gideon 1802–1878 -- Diaries; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865; United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Naval operations; United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Sources; Lincoln Abraham 1809–1865 --; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Dominion of Voice: Riot, Reason, and Romance in Antebellum Politics ISBN: 9780700609574 Platform/Publisher: ACLS / University Press of Kansas Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Ten pages at a time; Download: Ten pages at a time Subjects: Politics and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century.; United States -- Intellectual life -- 1783-1865.; United States -- Politics and government -- 1815-1861.; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | The Earnest Men: Republicans of the Civil War Senate ISBN: 9781501722264 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Politics and government -- Civil War 1861–1865; Republican Party -- History -- 19th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Election of 1860: A Campaign Fraught with Consequences ISBN: 9780700624881 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kansas Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1860; United States -- Politics and government -- 1857–1861; Lincoln Abraham 1809–1865 -- Political career before 1861; Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ); ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Enemy Within: Fears of Corruption in the Civil War North ISBN: 9780813931371 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865; United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Social aspects; United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Economic aspects; Political corruption -- United States -- History -- 19th centu; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The First Republican Army: The Army of Virginia and the Radicalization of the Civil War ISBN: 9780813939285 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States. Army of Virginia; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865; Politics and war -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Republican Party (U. S.: 1854–) -- History -- 19th century; Bull Run 2nd Battle of Va. 1862; Pope Joh; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Great Heart of the Republic: St. Louis and the Cultural Civil War ISBN: 9780674059184 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Saint Louis (Mo.) -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865; Saint Louis (Mo.) -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Social aspects; United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Social aspects; West (U.S.) -- Politics and government -- 19th century; Unite; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Lincoln-Douglas Debates: The Lincoln Studies Center Edition ISBN: 9780252096952 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Lincoln-Douglas Debates Ill. 1858; United States -- Politics and government -- 1857–1861; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Political Style of Conspiracy: Chase, Summer, and Lincoln ISBN: 9781609170868 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Michigan State University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Politics and government -- 1815–1861; Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Conspiracies -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Chase Salmon P. (Salmon Portland) 1808–1873 -- Language; Sumner C; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Political Thought of the Civil War ISBN: 9780700626700 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kansas Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Politics and government -- 1857–1861; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861–1865; United States -- Politics and government -- 1865–1869; United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Causes; Reconstruction (U.S. history ; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Sacred Cause of Union: Iowa in the Civil War ISBN: 9781609384364 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Iowa Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Iowa -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865; Iowa -- Politics and government -- 19th century; United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Second American Revolution: The Civil War-Era Struggle over Cuba and the Rebirth of the American Republic ISBN: 9781469652757 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Imperialism -- History -- 19th century; United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Influence; Cuba -- History -- 1810–1899; Cuba -- Politics and government -- 19th century; Atlantic Ocean Region -- Politics and government -- 19th century; United; ■ Detailed Information |