"Original edition published as Lincoln, Slavery, and the Emancipation Proclamation in 2004."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary
"Examines the roots of slavery in America and how the issue divided the nation, as well as the start of the Civil War, President Lincoln's views on slavery, and his first step toward ending it forever: the Emancipation Proclamation"--Provided by publisher.
Contents
Slavery takes root -- The battle over slavery -- A nation torn apart -- Taking action -- Let freedom ring.