Lincoln president-elect : Abraham Lincoln and the great secession winter 1860-1861

Lincoln president-elect : Abraham Lincoln and the great secession winter 1860-1861 / Harold Holzer.

Author/creator	Holzer, Harold
Format	Book and Print
Edition	1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.
Publication Info	New York : Simon & Schuster, 2008.
Description	x, 623 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Supplemental Content	Publisher description
Supplemental Content	Sample text
Supplemental Content	Table of contents only
Supplemental Content	Contributor biographical information
Subject(s)	Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Political career before 1861. United States--Politics and government --1857-1861. United States--History --Civil War, 1861-1865 --Causes.

Contents	The government is about to fall into our hands -- My troubles have just commenced -- We won't jump that ditch -- A masterly inactivity -- The tug has to come -- Very much like the critter -- If we surrender it is the end of us -- Will you hazard so desperate a step? -- With a task before me -- No occasion for any excitement -- I would rather be assassinated -- Plain as a turnpike road -- The ultimate justice of the people -- Epilogue : mystic chords of memory.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 493-595) and index.
LCCN	2008021520
ISBN	9780743289474
ISBN	0743289471
ISBN	9780743289481
ISBN	074328948X

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	E 457.4 .H69 2008	✔ Available	Place Hold