[PDF.90ud] Lincoln's Citadel: The Civil War in Washington, DC

Lincoln's Citadel: The Civil War in Washington, DC

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 | #2058024 in Books |  2014-08-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.30 x1.30 x5.50l,.0 | File type: PDF | 528 pages

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||3 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Informative Engaging and Revealing|By Customer|In this book, Washington DC is treated primarily as a backdrop to a narrative on the concurrent experiences of Lincoln, African Americans, politicians and the Union army--in that order--from the late 1840s through the Civil War. Lincoln and the plight of black Americans are the central characters. Everything else is secondary and|From Booklist|During the Civil War, Washington, D.C., was a boomtown. Against the distant sound of cannon fire, the city multiplied in size as various groups of people flowed in. Office seekers, military casualtie

The stirring history of a president and a capital city on the front lines of war and freedom.

In the late 1840s, Representative Abraham Lincoln resided at Mrs. Sprigg’s boardinghouse on Capitol Hill. Known as Abolition House, Mrs. Sprigg’s hosted lively dinner-table debates of antislavery politics by the congressional boarders. The unusually rapid turnover in the enslaved staff suggested that there were frequent escapes north to freedo...

You easily download any file type for your device.Lincoln's Citadel: The Civil War in Washington, DC   |  Kenneth J. Winkle. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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