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Author Bordewich, Fergus M., author.

Title Congress at War : how Republican reformers fought the Civil War, defied Lincoln, ended slavery, and remade America / Fergus M. Bordewich.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2020.
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 Naper Blvd. Adult Nonfiction  324.2734 BOR    AVAILABLE
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Description xx, 450 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 415-427) and index.
Summary "The story of how Congress helped win the Civil War--a new perspective that puts the House and Senate, rather than Lincoln, at the center of the conflict."-- Provided by the publisher.
Subject Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) -- History -- 19th century.
United States. Congress -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Social change -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Added Title How Republican reformers fought the Civil War, defied Lincoln, ended slavery, and remade America
ISBN 9780451494443 (hardcover)
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