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On U.S. Civil War research. Many historians have claimed that the supression of constitutional rights and civil liberties beginning in 1860 was necessary for Lincoln to more tightly coordinate "pulling the strings" in controlling citizens to orchestrate the North's victory. In this view these historians in effect argue that Lincoln acted as puppetmaster. If today's ...

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... is good reading that can be enjoyed by both the general public and Civil War specialists. - Trenton Times Thomas J ... the University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh. His articles have appeared in Civil War History, Catholic Historical Review, ... it ACW book of the year then and it is very much on my mind still. If you've ever overdosed on historians' emotional tirades and polemics, Rowland provides the antidote. ...

... the movie a year or so ago - I just recently made time to watch it. The story bothered me. I'm bothered by how terrible the Civil War was for so many people. And I'm bothered by the use of Scriptures on both sides to justify actions. ... the DVD is an extra section where one can watch, amongst other things, several historians discuss the person of Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson. One of the ...