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Princeton University Press Abraham Lincoln and Reconstruction - Louisiana Experiment

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This comprehensive historical examination explores Abraham Lincoln's reconstruction policies through the lens of Louisiana's pivotal role as a testing ground for post-war governance. After federal forces took control of southern Louisiana in 1862, the state became central to debates in Washington over how to rebuild the defeated South. Peyton McCrary provides an in-depth analysis of the social and political upheavals that transformed Louisiana during this critical period, set within the context of the Civil War's impact on the Republican party system. The work compares Lincoln's moderate Republican approach to the antebellum social structure, offering readers insight into how his vision for reconstruction differed from both pre-war systems and the more reactionary policies that would follow. Published by Princeton University Press as part of the Princeton Legacy Library, this volume illuminates the complex relationship between executive power, party politics, and constitutional change during America's most transformative era.

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Abraham Lincoln's reconstruction strategy is examined through Louisiana's experience as the primary testing ground for federal post-war policy.

Peyton McCrary provides a comprehensive account of Louisiana's social and political upheavals from 1862 onward during the reconstruction period.

The work compares Lincoln's moderate Republican regime with both the antebellum social system and subsequent reactionary government approaches.

This Princeton University Press publication situates Louisiana's reconstruction within the revolutionary transformation of the Civil War party system.

Part of the Princeton Legacy Library, this volume offers scholarly analysis of how reconstruction policy debates in Washington centred on Louisiana's example.

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03 May 2016
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