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Title:
Abraham Lincoln, Slavery, and the Civil War: A Collection of Digitized Books
Collection Home:
http://illinoisharvest.grainger.uiuc.edu/digitized_books.asp?set=AL External Link
Items:
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Description:
Biographies of and writings by Abraham Lincoln and his contemporaries; works pertaining to slavery in the United States and to the American Civil War. The collection is a subset of the University of Illinois Digitized Books Collection.
Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
Civil War
Government
American Culture
Slavery
GEM Subjects:
Social Studies
Civics
United States history
Geographic Coverage:
North and Central America (continent)
United States (nation)
Midwest U.S. (general region)
Illinois (state)
Time Period:
1800-1849
1850-1899
Civil War, 1861-1865
Objects Represented:
Books and pamphlets
Format:
text/html
application/pdf
image/jp2
image/vnd.djvu
text/plain
Language:
eng
Audience:
General public
Genealogists/History Enthusiasts
Undergraduate Students
Staff at peer/partner organizations
K-12 teachers and administrators
Scholars/Researchers/Graduate Students
Interaction with Collection:
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Size:
736
Frequency of additions:
Irregularly
Alternative Access:
http://ratri.grainger.uiuc.edu/oca-oaiprovider/oai.asp?verb=ListRecords&metadataPrefix=mods&set=AL;http://ratri.grainger.uiuc.edu/oca-oaiprovider/oai.asp?verb=ListRecords&metadataPrefix=oai_dc&set=AL External Link
type:
collection
Hosting Institution:
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Associated Collections

Parent Collections:

Title:
University of Illinois Digitized Books
Collection Home:
http://illinoisharvest.grainger.uiuc.edu/digitized_books.asp External Link
Description:
This collection contains books from the collections of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign that have been digitized as part of the large-scale digitization initiative, including texts (http://www.archive.org/details/university_of_illinois_urbana-champaign) External Link digitized as part of our collaboration with the Open Content Alliance (http://www.opencontentalliance.org/). External Link
Hosting Institution:
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Library

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There are no IMLS Grant Projects associated with this collection.