For a vast future also
Subtitle: essays from the Journal of the Abraham Lincoln Association
By: edited by Thomas F. Schwartz.
Contributors: Schwartz, Thomas F.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: The North's Civil War,; no. 10
Publisher: Fordham University Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 267
Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Other titles: Journal of the Abraham Lincoln Association.
Description: "This volume brings together the most informative and thoughtful articles by fourteen accomplished scholars in the Lincoln field. The essays provide compact, detailed treatments of different facets of three general themes: Lincoln and the problems of emancipation, Lincoln and presidential politics, and the Lincoln legacy. Lincoln's views on race are of central interest, and these essays engage that issue from a variety of perspectives."--BOOK JACKET.

"College and university introductory courses will find this book a valuable summary of, and introduction to, the major issues of the Civil War period."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.