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Thaddeus Stevens : Civil War revolutionary, fighter for racial justice /
Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Bringing "the spirit of John Brown" into government -- A son of Vermont ; A young man's outlook -- Resisting slavery's expansion, 1840-1850 -- From Whig to Republican, 1850-1856 -- "If this union should be dissolved" : Stevens and the road to war -- Steven's Civil War, part I: for victory through emancipation -- Steven's Civil War, part II: for black union troop and nationwide abolition -- Steven's Civil War, part III: to rebuild the union -- "In the midst of a revolution": Stevens and postwar reconstruction -- "Perfecting a revolution": the ballot, the land, and impeachment -- "Equality of man before his creator."…”
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The day Lincoln was almost shot : the Fort Stevens story /
Table of Contents: “…Lincoln's capital as center of gravity -- Lincoln and the army come to the suburbs -- Abe's re-election, Old Jube and the moment of greatest danger -- Sigel/Weber and upper Potomac delays -- Monocacy, a secretary's son and the road to Washington -- Blindness or stupidity on a hot weekend -- First defenders to the front: Lincoln at Fort Stevens, July 11 -- The president is almost shot: July 12 -- Rebel recessional/yankee repercussions -- Lincoln, Fort Stevens and American memory.…”
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