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A companion to the Reconstruction Presidents, 1865-1881
Title
A companion to the Reconstruction Presidents, 1865-1881 [electronic resource] / edited by Edward O. Frantz.
ISBN
9781118607879
1118607872
1306532256
9781306532259
1118607694
9781118607695
9781444339284
1444339281
Published
Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley-Blackwell, 2014.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xii, 642 pages).
Local Notes
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Summary
A Companion to Reconstruction Presidents presents a series of original essays that explore a variety of important issues, themes, and debates associated with the presidencies of Andrew Johnson, Ulysses S. Grant, and Rutherford B. Hayes. Represents the first comprehensive look at the presidencies of Johnson, Grant, and Hayes in one volumeFeatures contributions from top historians and presidential scholarsApproaches the study of these presidents from a historiographical perspectiveKey topics include each president's political career; foreign policy; domestic policy; military history; and social.
Variant and related titles
Blackwell reference online. OCLC KB.
Other formats
Print version: Companion to Reconstruction presidents. Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2014
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 06, 2018
Series
Wiley Blackwell companions to history
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Front Matter
Introduction
Andrew Johnson. Andrew Johnson before the Presidency / Glenna R Schroeder-Lein
Andrew Johnson and Reconstruction / Erik Mathisen
Andrew Johnson / Aaron Astor
The Impeachment of Andrew Johnson / Luis Fuentes-Rohwer
Foreign Affairs and Andrew Johnson / Richard Zuczek
Ulysses S. Grant / Pamela K Sanfilippo
Ulysses S. Grant / Brian Steel Wills
Ulysses S. Grant / Brian Holden Reid
The General-in-Chief, 1864-1865 / William B Feis
Ulysses S. Grant Goes to Washington / James J Broomall
The 1868 and 1872 Elections / Andrew Prymak
Looking for the Popular Culture of Grant's America / Woody Register
Reconstruction during the Grant Years / Thomas R Pegram
Flames in the West / Eric J Morser
Avoiding War / Stephen McCullough
Grant and Historical Memory / John F Marszalek
Grant and Heroic Leadership / Frank J Williams
Engagement Rather Than Escape / William M Ferraro
Rutherford B. Hayes. Crushing the Traitors / John R Lundberg
Rutherford B. Hayes / Allan Peskin
Election of 1876/Compromise of 1877 / Marc-William Palen
Hayes and Civil Service Reform / Ari Hoogenboom
The Shattered Dream / Eric Leif Davin
Lifting the Veil of Obscurity? / Katherine E Rohrer
Edison and the Age of Invention / David Hochfelder
Centennial Celebrations / John Hepp
Community Responsibilities, Citizenship Rights / Michelle Kuhl
Playing on a New Field / Roman J Hoyos
Scandal, Corruption / Robert W Burg
Ex-Presidents in the Age of Reconstruction / Edward O Frantz.
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