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Cover 1 Jacket flaps 2 Title Page 5 Copyright 6 Contents 7 Introduction / Harold Holzer 11 1. The Thirteenth Amendment / Michael Vorenberg 17 2. Grant and Lincoln: Partnership for Victory / John F. Marszalek and Michael B. Ballard 32 3. Lincoln and the Hampton Roads Conference / Richard Striner 50 4. Abraham Lincoln’s Sermon on the Mount: The Second Inaugural / Ronald C. White, Jr. 62 5. Lincoln’s Greatest Escapade: Walking through Richmond on April 4, 1865 / Richard Wightman Fox 76 6. Why Was Lincoln Murdered? / Edward Steers, Jr. 91 7. Military Justice, Right or Wrong: Judging the Lincoln Conspirators / Frank J. Williams 111 8. Allies or Adversaries? Lincoln, Douglass, and Black Suffrage / Edna Greene Medford 123 9. From Living Hero to Martyred Icon: The Evolution of the Lincoln Image in 1865 / Harold Holzer 136 Appendix A: Lincoln’s Final Months (January 1–April 15, 1865) 163 Appendix B: Chronology for 1865 183 Appendix C: Lecture at the Inauguration of the Douglass Institute, by Frederick Douglass 188 Appendix D: Letter to Francis Bicknell Carpenter from Mary Todd Lincoln, November 15, 1865 196 Contributors 199 Index 201 Back Cover 210

Author

Harold Holzer and Sara Vaughn Gabbard (Editors)

Language

EN