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Reform and abolition

DuBois, Ellen Carol. 1978. Feminism and Suffrage: The Emergence of an Independent Women’s Movement in America, 1848-1869 . Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press.

DuBois, Ellen Carol, and Lynn Dumenil. 2005. Through Women’s Eyes: An American History with Documents . Boston: Bedford/St. Martin’s Press.

Heyrman, Christine Leigh. 1997. Southern Cross: The Beginnings of the Bible Belt . New York: Knopf.

Mayer, Henry. 1998. All On Fire: William Lloyd Garrison and the Abolition of Slavery . New York: Bedford/St. Martin’s Press.

Mintz, Steven. 1995. Moralists and Modernizers: America’s Pre-Civil War Reformers . Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press.

Rorabaugh, W. J. 1979. The Alcoholic Republic, an American Tradition . New York: Oxford University Press.

Stewart, James Brewer. 1976. Holy Warriors: The Abolitionists and American Slavery . New York: Hill and Wang.

Civil war and reconstruction

Alcott, Louisa May, and Bessie Zahan Jones. 1960. Hospital Sketches . Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.

Berlin, Ira, Joseph P. Reidy, and Leslie S. Rowland. 1998. Freedom’s Soldiers: The Black Military Experience in the Civil War . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Blight, David W. 2001. Race and Reunion: The Civil War in American Memory . Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press.

Catton, Bruce. 1962. Mr. Lincoln’s Army . Garden City, NY: Doubleday.

Donald, David Herbert. 1960. Charles Sumner and the Coming of the Civil War . New York: Knopf.

Earle, Jonathan Halperin. 2008. John Brown’s Raid on Harpers Ferry: A Brief History with Documents . Boston: Bedford/St. Martin’s Press.

Egerton, Douglas R. 2014. The Wars of Reconstruction: The Brief, Violent History of America’s Most Progressive Era . London: Bloomsbury Press.

Emberton, Carole. 2013. Beyond Redemption: Race, Violence, and the American South After the Civil War . Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Faust, Drew Gilpin. 2008. This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War . New York: Knopf.

Fehrenbacher, Don E. 1978. The Dred Scott Case, Its Significance in American Law and Politics . New York: Oxford University Press.

Foner, Eric. 1970. Free Soil, Free Labor, Free Men: The Ideology of the Republican Party Before the Civil War . New York: Oxford University Press.

—. 2006. Forever Free: The Story of Emancipation and Reconstruction . New York: Vintage Books.

Gallagher, Gary W. 2011. The Union War . Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.

—. 2013. Becoming Confederates: Paths to a New National Loyalty . Atlanta: University of Georgia Press.

Gienapp, William E. 2002. Abraham Lincoln and Civil War America: A Biography . New York: Oxford University Press.

Goodwin, Doris Kearns. 2006. Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln . New York: Simon&Schuster.

Guelzo, Allen C. 2013. Gettysburg: The Last Invasion . New York: Knopf

Hahn, Steven. 2003. A Nation Under Our Feet: Black Political Struggles in the Rural South, from Slavery to the Great Migration . Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press.

Holt, Michael F. 1978. The Political Crisis of the 1850s . New York: Wiley.

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