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Lincoln über alles : dictatorship comes to America
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- Creator
- John Avery Emison
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Gretna, La. : Pelican Pub. Co., 2009
- Physical Details
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- 320 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781589806924, 1589806921
- OCLC
- ocn317927952
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Race : the eight-hundred pound gorilla of American history -- The German Forty-Eighters : Lincoln's indispensable allies -- Lincoln's call for troops : six governors say "No" -- Secession, the Constitution, and law -- Sovereignty and the historical context of secession -- War crimes : Lincoln prosecutes the war on the South -- Secession : legal in 1860, legal today -- One nation under surveillance : will the Republic terminate in an empire?
Subjects
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Political and social views.
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Military leadership.
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Relations with German Americans.
- German Americans -- History -- 19th century.
- Forty-Eighters (American immigrants)
- Federal government -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
- Secession -- United States.
- Germany -- History -- Revolution, 1848-1849 -- Refugees.
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Causes.
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865.