1861-1865

An analysis of the Emancipation Proclamation, with information on how it was created and its impact on the United States and the world.

Presents short profiles of the Union's political leaders and generals during the Civil War, includes background on the conflict, and lists several related Web sites.

History and study of the small arms, uniforms, equipment, music, flags, and artillery used by the Confederacy during the Civil War.

On cover: A comprehensive, illustrated biographical reference to more than 2,500 of the principal Union and Confederate participants in the War between the states.

Tells the story of the document which eventually led to the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment and relates the role of President Lincoln in freeing the slaves.

Chronicles the parallel lives of Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln, and how, through their differences they helped to change the course of the nation.

"A Bison book." Text, maps, and photographs describe the Civil War from the first guns fired at Fort Sumter to the surrender of the South.

Uses biographical, analytical, and primary source historical material to provide an introduction to the life, political career, administration, and accomplishments of Abraham Lincoln.

In conjunction with a ten-year exhibit at the Chicago Historical Society, beginning January 1990.