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What this cruel war was over : soldiers, slavery, and the Civil War Cover Image Book

What this cruel war was over : soldiers, slavery, and the Civil War / Chandra Manning.

Manning, Chandra. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 9780307264824
  • ISBN: 0307264823
  • Physical Description: 350 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2007.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-332) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
"Lincoln and liberty": why an antislavery president meant war -- "Richmond is a hard road to travel": gaps between expectations and experience -- "Kingdom coming in the year of Jubilo": revolution and resistance -- "Mine years have seen the glory": the war and the hand of God -- "Many are the hearts that are weary tonight": the war in 1864 -- "Slavery's chain done broke at last": the coming of the end -- Conclusion: what this cruel war was over.

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Slavery > United States > Public opinion > History > 19th century.
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Public opinion > United States > History > 19th century.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Causes.
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United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Social aspects.

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What this cruel war was over.

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