Lincoln's Last Speech: Wartime Reconstruction and the Crisis of Reunion
(Part of the Pivotal Moments in American History Series)
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What did Abraham Lincoln envision when he talked about "reconstruction?" Assassinated in 1865, the president did not have a chance to begin the work of reconciling the North and South, nor to oversee Reconstruction as an official postwar strategy. Yet his final speech, given to thousands gathered in the rain outside the White House on April 11, 1865, gives a clear indication of what Lincoln's postwar policy might have looked like-one that differed...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0190218398
ISBN13:9780190218393
Release Date:April 2015
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Length:264 Pages
Weight:0.95 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.4" x 8.4"
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