
The Great Conspiracy, Complete
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Chapters (71)(click to expand)
- THE GREAT CONSPIRACY
- Its Origin and History
- PREFACE.
- CONTENTS
- CHAPTER I. A PRELIMINARY RETROSPECT.
- CHAPTER II. PROTECTION AND FREE TRADE.
- CHAPTER III. GROWTH OF THE SLAVERY QUESTION.
- CHAPTER IV. "POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY."
- CHAPTER V. THE PRESIDENTIAL CONTEST OF 1860— THE CRISIS APPROACHING.
- CHAPTER VI. THE GREAT CONSPIRACY MATURING.
- CHAPTER VII. SECESSION ARMING.
- CHAPTER VIII. THE REJECTED OLIVE BRANCH.
- CHAPTER IX. SLAVERY'S SETTING AND FREEDOM'S DAWN.
- CHAPTER X. THE WAR-DRUM—"ON TO WASHINGTON!"
- CHAPTER XI. THE CAUSES OF SECESSION.
- CHAPTER XII. COPPERHEADISM VS. UNION DEMOCRACY.
- CHAPTER XIII. THE STORM OF BATTLE.
- CHAPTER XIV. THE COLORED CONTRABAND.
- CHAPTER XV. FREEDOM'S EARLY DAWN.
- CHAPTER XVI. "COMPENSATED GRADUAL EMANCIPATION."
- CHAPTER XVII. BORDER—STATE OPPOSITION.
- CHAPTER XVIII. FREEDOM PROCLAIMED TO ALL.
- CHAPTER XIX. HISTORICAL REVIEW.
- CHAPTER XX. LINCOLN'S TROUBLES AND TEMPTATIONS.
- CHAPTER XXI. THE ARMED—NEGRO.
- CHAPTER XXII. FREEDOM'S SUN STILL RISING.
- CHAPTER XXIII. "THIRTEENTH AMENDMENT" IN THE SENATE.
- CHAPTER XXIV. TREASON IN THE NORTHERN CAMPS.
- CHAPTER XXV. THE "FIRE IN THE REAR."
- CHAPTER XXVI. "THIRTEENTH AMENDMENT" DEFEATED IN THE HOUSE.
- CHAPTER XXVII. SLAVERY DOOMED AT THE POLLS.
- CHAPTER XXVIII. FREEDOM AT LAST ASSURED.
- CHAPTER XXIX. LINCOLN'S SECOND INAUGURATION.
- CHAPTER XXX. COLLAPSE OF THE ARMED CONSPIRACY.
- CHAPTER XXXI. ASSASSINATION!
- CHAPTER XXXII. TURNING BACK THE HANDS
- CHAPTER XXXIII. WHAT NEXT?
- IMAGES
- CHAPTER I. A PRELIMINARY RETROSPECT.
- CHAPTER II. PROTECTION AND FREE TRADE.
- CHAPTER III. GROWTH OF THE SLAVERY QUESTION.
- CHAPTER IV. POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY.
- CHAPTER V. THE PRESIDENTIAL CONTEST OF 1860— THE CRISIS APPROACHING.
- CHAPTER VI. THE GREAT CONSPIRACY MATURING.
- CHAPTER VII. SECESSION ARMING.
- CHAPTER VIII. THE REJECTED OLIVE BRANCH.
- CHAPTER IX. SLAVERY'S SETTING, AND FREEDOM'S DAWN.
- CHAPTER X. THE WAR-DRUM "ON TO WASHINGTON".
- CHAPTER XI. THE CAUSES OF SECESSION.
- CHAPTER XII. COPPERHEADISM VS. UNION DEMOCRACY.
- CHAPTER XIII. THE STORM OF BATTLE.
- CHAPTER XIV. THE COLORED CONTRABAND.
- CHAPTER XV. FREEDOM'S EARLY DAWN.
- CHAPTER XVI. "COMPENSATED GRADUAL EMANCIPATION.".
- CHAPTER XVII. BORDER-STATE OPPOSITION.
- CHAPTER XVIII. FREEDOM PROCLAIMED TO ALL.
- CHAPTER XIX. HISTORICAL REVIEW.
- CHAPTER XX. LINCOLN'S TROUBLES AND TEMPTATIONS.
- CHAPTER XXI. THE ARMED NEGRO.
- CHAPTER XXII. FREEDOM'S SUN STILL RISING.
- CHAPTER XXIII. "THIRTEENTH AMENDMENT" IN THE SENATE.
- CHAPTER XXIV. TREASON IN THE NORTHERN CAMPS.
- CHAPTER XXV. "THE FIRE IN THE REAR."
- CHAPTER XXVI. "THIRTEENTH AMENDMENT" DEFEATED IN THE HOUSE.
- CHAPTER XXVII. SLAVERY DOOMED AT THE POLLS.
- CHAPTER XXVIII. FREEDOM AT LAST ASSURED.
- CHAPTER XXIX. LINCOLN'S SECOND INAUGURATION.
- CHAPTER XXX. COLLAPSE OF THE ARMED CONSPIRACY.
- CHAPTER XXXI. ASSASSINATION!
- CHAPTER XXXII. TURNING BACK THE HANDS!
- CHAPTER XXXIII. WHAT NEXT?
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