Lincoln looks West
Subtitle: from the Mississippi to the Pacific
By: edited by Richard W. Etulain
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Carbondale [Ill.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 262
ISBN-13: 9780809329618; 9780809385584
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Abraham Lincoln and the Trans-Mississippi American West: an introductory overview; title: Lincoln and the Mexican War: an argument by analogy / Mark E. Neely, Jr.; title: Lincoln, the West, abnd the antislavery politics of the 1850s / Michael S. Green; title: Lincoln, the Thirteenth Amendment, and the admission of Nevada / Earl S. Pomeroy; title: Lincoln and the territorial patronage: the ascendancy of the radicals in the West / Vincent G. Tegeder; title: Lincoln's New Mexico patronage: saving the Far Southwest for the Union / Deren Earl Kellogg; title: The tribe of Abraham: Lincoln and the Washington Territory / Robert W. Johannsen; title: Dr. Anson G. Henry (1804-65): Lincoln's junkyard dog / Paul M. Zall; title: The Mormon connection: Lincoln, the saints, and the crisis of equality / Larry Schweikart; title: Lincoln and the Indians / David A. Nichols; title: Lincoln and the American West: a bibliographical essay and a bibliography.