The age of Reconstruction : how Lincoln's new birth of freedom remade the world
"John Wilkes Booth fired his fatal shot on the evening of April 14, 1865, and as the news reached nearly every corner of the globe, President Abraham Lincoln lay dying. Pervasive sympathy for America-and the martyred Lincoln-provoked restless agitation for democratic reform on both sides of the...
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Princeton University Press
2024
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Series: | America in the world |
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