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Lincoln's wrath : fierce mobs, brilliant scoundrels and a president's mission to destroy the press Jeffrey Manber and Neil Dahlstrom

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks E 609 .M36 2005
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Manber, Jeffrey.
Contributor:
Dahlstrom, Neil, 1976-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Censorship.
United States.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Relations with journalists.
Lincoln, Abraham.
Hodgson, John, active 1843-1863.
Hodgson, John.
Jeffersonian (West Chester, Pa. : 1855).
Freedom of the press--United States--History--19th century.
Freedom of the press.
Physical Description:
356 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks, c2005.
Contents:
Fire in the North
The newspaper president
That tory Hodgson
Publishing and politics
The first battleground
The loyal opposition
Summer of rage
The Jeffersonian is mobbed
Suffering for liberties
A true account of the United States of America vs. the Jeffersonian Newspaper
The cost of their convictions
Have we a government?
The government conspiracy
Hodgson vs. the United States of America
Mere trespassers
Repercussions.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-350) and index.
Local Notes:
HSP credit line - portraits of W. H. Lowrie and W. H. Biddle from HSP's Society Print Collection.
ISBN:
1402203985
OCLC:
61748231
Publisher Number:
9781402203985

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