Richard W. Etulain, a professor emeritus of history at the University of New Mexico, is the author or editor of more than forty books, primarily on the history and culture of the American West. His most recent book is Beyond the Missouri: The Story of the American West. He is a coeditor of the Concise Lincoln Library book series.
Preface | p. ix |
Abraham Lincoln and the Trans-Mississippi American West: An Introductory Overview | p. 1 |
Lincoln and the Mexican War: An Argument by Analogy | p. 68 |
Lincoln, the West, and the Antislavery Politics of the 1850s | p. 90 |
Lincoln, the Thirteenth Amendment, and the Admission of Nevada | p. 113 |
Lincoln and the Territorial Patronage: The Ascendancy of the Radicals in the West | p. 121 |
Lincoln's New Mexico Patronage: Saving the Far Southwest for the Union | p. 134 |
The Tribe of Abraham: Lincoln and the Washington Territory | p. 153 |
Dr. Anson G. Henry (1804-65): Lincoln's Junkyard Dog | p. 174 |
The Mormon Connection: Lincoln, the Saints, and the Crisis of Equality | p. 189 |
Lincoln and the Indians | p. 210 |
Lincoln and the American West: A Bibliographical Essay and a Bibliography | p. 233 |
Contributors | p. 251 |
Acknowledgments | p. 253 |
Index | p. 255 |
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