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Gabor Boritt, Harold Holzer, and Mark E. Neely Jr. Group Photo
No full textBlack and white photograph of Gabor Boritt, Harold Holzer, and Mark E. Neely Jr., scholars of Abraham Lincoln.https://scholarsjunction.msstate.edu/fvw-photographs/1813/thumbnail.jp
Lincoln and the Democrats: The Politics of Opposition in the Civil War
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Civil Liberties and Civil War: The Great Emancipator as Civil Libertarian
Get PDFA Review of The Fate of Liberty: Abraham Lincoln and Civil Liberties by Mark E. Neely, Jr
Judging Lincoln
Get PDFFaces of Abe Diverse essays reflect mainstream scholarship Judging Lincoln is a collection of eight essays by Frank Williams, along with a ninth co-authored by Frank Williams and Mark E. Neely, Jr. They are introduced with a short foreword by Harold Holzer, the Vice Presid...
The Civil War and the Limits of Destruction
Get PDFThe Destructive War? Mark E. Neely, Jr., McCabe-Greer Professor of the History of the Civil War Era at Pennsylvania State University, has written numerous books, primarily on political, cultural, and legal aspects of the period. As a senior figure in the field, he has unquestionably read e...
The Boundaries of American Political Culture in the Civil War Era
Get PDFRedefining limits Political Culture of the Civil War Mark E. Neely, Jr., rises to the challenge posed by historians who emphasize social history at the expense of any other approach to the past, including political involvement. In a series of lectures delivered at Pennsy...
Lincoln and the Democrats
No full textLincoln and the Democrats describes the vexatious behavior of a two-party system in war and points to the sound parts of the American system which proved to be the country&apos;s salvation: local civic pride, and quiet nonpartisanship in mobilization and funding for the war, for example. While revealing that the role of a noxious &apos;white supremacy&apos; in American politics of the period has been exaggerated - as has the power of the Copperheads - Neely revives the claim that the Civil War put the country on the road to &apos;human rights&apos;, and also uncovers a previously unnoticed tendency toward deceptive and impractical grandstanding on the Constitution during war in the United States.</jats:p
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