Thaddeus Stevens Civil War revolutionary, fighter for racial justice
"The definitive biography of one of the 19th century's greatest statesmen, encompassing his decades-long fight against slavery, his key role in the Union war effort, and his postwar struggle to bring racial justice to America." -- Amazon.com.
| Main Author: | Levine, Bruce C., 1949- (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Simon & Schuster,
2021.
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| Edition: | First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. |
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| Summary: |
"The definitive biography of one of the 19th century's greatest statesmen, encompassing his decades-long fight against slavery, his key role in the Union war effort, and his postwar struggle to bring racial justice to America." -- Amazon.com. A portrait of the nineteenth-century statesman includes discussions of Stevens's decades-long fight against slavery, key role in the Union war effort, and postwar legislation for American racial justice. |
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| Physical Description: |
309 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-290) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781476793375 1476793379 |
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