Dirck, Brian R., 1965-
Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2012.
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Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-206) and index.
• Seven Negroes — White trash — The Lebanon — The white A and the black B — The broader difference — Some compunctions — Abraham Africanus the first.
• Explores the racial views of whites during the time of Abraham Lincoln’s presidency, and especially looks at Lincoln’s own biases and views on race and how they changed after he issued the Emancipation Proclamation.

Subjects:

• Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 — Relations with African Americans.
• African Americans — History — To 1863.
• African Americans — History — 1863-1877.
• Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 — Political and social views.
• Slaves — Emancipation — United States.
• United States — Politics and government — 1861-1865.

Requested by Green, B.