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List of Figures | |
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Series Editors' Preface | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Introduction | |
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Causes | |
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Declaration of Sentiments of the American Anti-Slavery Society, 1833 | |
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Address to the Slaves of the US, 1843 | |
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Address of the Southern Delegates to their Constituents, 1849 | |
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Irrepressible Conflict, 1858 | |
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Ballou's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion, Slaves Picking Cotton, 1858 | |
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Last Speech, 1859 | |
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Disunion to War | |
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Declaration of the Immediate Causes which Induce and Justify the Secession of South Carolina, 1860 | |
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Crittenden Compromise Proposal, 1860 | |
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Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, Jefferson Davis about to become Provisional President of the Confederacy, 1861 | |
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"I Wish I Was in Dixie's Land," 1860 | |
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First Inaugural Address, 1861 | |
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Cornerstone Speech, 1861 | |
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Approaching Conflict at Fort Sumter, 1861 | |
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Battles | |
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First Battle of Bull Run, 1861 | |
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"1861," 1861 | |
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Battle of Wilson Creek and Guerilla War in Missouri, 1861-62 | |
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The Monitor Battles the Virginia (Merrimac), 1862 | |
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Battle of Antietam, 1862 | |
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Battle of Gettysburg, 1863 | |
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Union Dead on the Gettysburg Battlefield, 1863 | |
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Black-White Guerilla War in Florida, 1863 | |
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Battle of Chickamauga, 1863 | |
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Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia, 1865 | |
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General Report of Operations, 1864-65 | |
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Soldiers' Experiences | |
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A Woman in the New York Volunteers, 1862-64 | |
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Preserving Discipline in the Army of Northern Virginia, 1863 | |
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Union Soldiers Recovering from Wounds, 1864 | |
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Union Soldiers under Fire, 1862-64 | |
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Religion and the Daily Lives of Union Soldiers in Alabama, 1864 | |
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A Confederate Officer Observes the Siege of Petersburg, 1864 | |
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US Colored Cavalry in Virginia, 1864 | |
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On Soldiers and Prostitutes, City Point, Virginia, 1864 | |
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A Confederate Woman on Union Prisoners at Andersonville, 1865 | |
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Homefronts | |
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Confederate Women Prepare their Men for War, 1861 | |
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Corruption in Washington, DC, 1862 | |
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Contraband Camps in Alexandria, Virginia, 1863 | |
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Life in Besieged Vicksburg, 1863 | |
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Richmond Bread Riot, 1863 | |
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Illustrated London News, New York City Draft Riot, 1863 | |
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"Barbara Frietchie," 1864 | |
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Political Perspectives | |
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"The Battle Hymn of the Republic," 1862 | |
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Union War Aims, 1862 | |
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State Sovereignty in the Confederacy, 1862Joseph E. Brown | |
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Emancipation Proclamation, 1863 | |
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Northern Opposition to the Civil War, 1863 | |
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"Men of Color to Arms!" 1863 | |
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Gettysburg Address, 1863 | |
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Democratic Caricature of Republican Racial Policy, 1864 | |
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War for Slavery, 1865 | |
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Second Inaugural Address, 1865 | |
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The Trans-Mississippi West | |
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Homestead Act, 1862 | |
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Sand Creek Massacre, 1864 | |
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Treaty of Fort Laramie, 1868 | |
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Joining of the Rails, Promontory, Utah, 1869 | |
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Reconstruction | |
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Presidential Reconstruction, 1863 | |
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African-American Refugees amid Ruins of Richmond, 1865 | |
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State Convention of the Colored People of South Carolina, Memorial to the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States, 1865 | |
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Congressional Reconstruction, 1865 | |
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Reconstruction Amendments, 1865-70 | |
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An Appeal to the Women of the United States, 1871 | |
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Ku Klux Klan Terrorism, 1871 | |
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Failure of Reconstruction, 1879 | |
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Suggested Reading | |
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Index | |