Lincoln's autocrat : the life of Edwin Stanton

Lincoln's autocrat : the life of Edwin Stanton / William Marvel.

Author/creator	Marvel, William
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2015]
Description	xvii, 611 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)	Stanton, Edwin M. (Edwin McMasters), 1814-1869. Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Friends and associates. United States. War Department--Biography. Cabinet officers--United States --Biography. Statesmen--United States --Biography. Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)--Biography. United States--History --Civil War, 1861-1865 --Biography. United States--Politics and government --1861-1865. United States--Politics and government --1865-1869.

Portion of title	Life of Edwin Stanton
Series	Civil War America Civil War America (Series) ^A325557
Contents	Banks of the Ohio -- The wife of his youth -- The golden triangle -- The princess of Penn Street -- The California mission -- An honourable murderer -- The court spy -- Metamorphosis -- Best friend to all -- The cabal -- The war within -- Organizing victory -- Prisoners of circumstance -- Minister of propaganda -- The gift of martyrdom -- Avenging angel -- The Trojan horse -- End of the tether -- The stealthy applicant.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/form	Biography.
Genre/form	History.
LCCN	2014032690
ISBN	9781469622491 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	1469622491 (cloth : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	E467.1 .S8 M37 2015	✔ Available	Place Hold