The long road to Antietam : how the Civil War became a revolution

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Label

The long road to Antietam : how the Civil War became a revolution

Title remainder

how the Civil War became a revolution

Statement of responsibility

Richard Slotkin

Creator

• Slotkin, Richard, 1942-

Subject

• 1862
• Amerikaanse burgeroorlog
• Amerikanska inbördeskriget 1861-1865
• Antietam
• Antietam, Battle of (Maryland : 1862)
• Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862
• Emancipatie
• Emancipation Proclamation (United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln))
• Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
• Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
• Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Military leadership
• 1800-talet
• Military leadership
• Militärt ledarskap
• Presidenter -- historia
• Schlacht am Antietam
• Sezessionskrieg
• Slaget vid Antietam 1862
• Slavernij
• United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Battles | Maryland | Antietam
• United States, President (1861-1865 : Lincoln).
• Veldslagen
• Verenigde Staten
• Maryland

Language

eng

Summary

In the summer of 1862, after a year of protracted fighting, Abraham Lincoln decided on a radical change of strategy, one that abandoned hope for a compromise peace and committed the nation to all-out war. The centerpiece of that new strategy was the Emancipation Proclamation: an unprecedented use of federal power that would revolutionize Southern society

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

973.7/336

Illustrations

• illustrations
• maps

Index

index present

LC call number

E474.65

LC item number

.S57 2012

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

bibliography