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Achorn, Edward

Summary: "By March 4, 1865, the Civil War had slaughtered more than 700,000 Americans and left intractable wounds on the nation. That day, after a morning of rain-drenched fury, tens of thousands crowded Washington's Capitol grounds to see Abraham Lincoln take theoath for a second term. As the sun emerged, Lincoln rose to give perhaps the greatest inaugural address in American history, stunning the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 ACH

White, Jonathan W.

Summary: "Jonathan White illuminates why Lincoln's then-unprecedented welcome of African Americans to the White House transformed the trajectory of race relations in the United States. Drawing from an array of primary sources, White reveals how the Great Emancipator used the White House as the stage to empower Black voices in our country's most divisive era"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Rowman & Littlefield 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7092 WHI

Roberts, Cokie.

Summary: Documents the experiences, influence, and contributions of the women of Washington, D.C., during the American Civil War.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 ROB

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 ROB

Blackman, Ann.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2005

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GREENHOW, ROSE GRE

Leech, Margaret

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper & brothers 1941

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7453 LEE

Winkle, Kenneth J.

Summary: Describes the Civil War from Abraham Lincoln's point of view in Washington, D.C., chronicling how the president supported fugitive slaves and also personally comforted wounded troops during wartime.

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Publisher / Publication Date: W W Norton & Co Inc 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 975.302 WIN

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