Lincoln and the power of the press : the war for public opinion
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- ISBN: 9781439192719 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 1439192715 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 9781439192726 (softcover)
- ISBN: 1439192723 (softcover)
- ISBN: 9781439192740 (ebook)
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xxix, 733 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm - Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2014.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 665-697) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The types are in our glory -- Not like any other thunder -- That attractive rainbow -- A position we cannot maintain -- A mean between two extremes -- The prairies are on fire -- The perilous position of the union -- I cannot go into the newspapers -- Lincoln will not talk with anyone -- Wanted: a leader -- No such thing as freedom of the press -- Slavery must go to the wall -- Sitting on a volcano -- No time to read any papers -- Long Abraham a little longer -- Epilogue: We shall not see again the like. |
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Lincoln and the Power of the Press : The War for Public Opinion
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Table of Contents
Lincoln and the Power of the Press : The War for Public Opinion
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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Introduction: A More Efficient Service | p. xiii | |
A Note on the Newspapers | p. xxxi | |
Part 1 | Drumbeat of the Nation | |
Chapter 1 | The Types Are in Our Glory | p. 3 |
Chapter 2 | Not Like Any Other Thunder | p. 34 |
Chapter 3 | That Attractive Rainbow | p. 67 |
Chapter 4 | A Position We Cannot Maintain | p. 93 |
Chapter 5 | A Mean Between Two Extremes | p. 122 |
Chapter 6 | The Prairies Are on Fire | p. 158 |
Chapter 7 | The Perilous Position of the Union | p. 197 |
Chapter 8 | I Can Not Go into the Newspapers | p. 233 |
Chapter 9 | Lincoln Will Not Talk with Anyone | p. 264 |
Part 2 | Uncivil War | |
Chapter 10 | Wanted: A Leader | p. 297 |
Chapter 11 | Freedom of the Press Stricken Down | p. 335 |
Chapter 12 | Slavery Must Go to the Wall | p. 376 |
Chapter 13 | Sitting on a Volcano | p. 416 |
Chapter 14 | No Time to Read Any Papers | p. 457 |
Chapter 15 | Long Abraham a Little Longer | p. 500 |
Chapter 16 | We Shall Not See Again the Like | p. 555 |
Acknowledgments | p. 567 | |
Notes | p. 575 | |
Bibliography | p. 665 | |
Illustration Credits | p. 699 | |
Index | p. 703 |