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. The era of the Civil War, 1848-1870 . [OConnors Statue of Abraham Lincoln] THE CENTENNIAL HISTORY OF ILLINOIS VOLUME THREE THE ERAOF THE CIVIL WAR 1848-1870 BY ARTHUR CHARLES COLE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS. rl24 PUBLISHED BY THE ILLINOIS CENTENNIAL COMMISSION SPRINGFIELD, 1919 Copyright, 1919 BY THE ILLINOIS CENTENNIAL COMMISSION TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE I. The Passing of the Frontier i II. The Coming of the Railroads 27 III. Agitation and Compromise, 1848-1852 53 IV. Prairie Farming and Banking 75 V. The Kansas-Nebraska Act 101 VI. The Origin of the Republican Party .... 125 VII. The Lin
. The era of the Civil War, 1848-1870 . [OConnors Statue of Abraham Lincoln] THE CENTENNIAL HISTORY OF ILLINOIS VOLUME THREE THE ERAOF THE CIVIL WAR 1848-1870 BY ARTHUR CHARLES COLE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS. rl24 PUBLISHED BY THE ILLINOIS CENTENNIAL COMMISSION SPRINGFIELD, 1919 Copyright, 1919 BY THE ILLINOIS CENTENNIAL COMMISSION TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE I. The Passing of the Frontier i II. The Coming of the Railroads 27 III. Agitation and Compromise, 1848-1852 53 IV. Prairie Farming and Banking 75 V. The Kansas-Nebraska Act 101 VI. The Origin of the Republican Party .... 125 VII. The Lincoln-Douglas Debates 153 VIII. The Election of i860 181 IX. The Growing Pains of Society 202 X. Church and School, 1850-1860 230 XI. The Appeal to Arms 253 XII. Recruiting Ground and Battlefield 273 XIII. The New Abolitionists and the Copperheads . 290 XIV. The Reelection of Lincoln 312 XV. Population in Wartime 330 XVI. The Industrial Revolution, i860-1870 .... 354 XVII. Agriculture and the War 373 XVIII. Reconstruction and the Military Politician . 387 XIX. The Spoils and the Spoilers, 1867-1870 .... 404 XX. Religion, Morality, and Education, i860-1870 . 420 XXI. Play and the Press 436 Biblio
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