The devil's own work : the Civil War draft riots and the fight to reconstruct America /: the Civil War draft riots and the fight to reconstruct America. (2005)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Barnet Schecter.
• Other Names: Schecter, Barnet
• Contents: The rebel horde invades Pennsylvania -- Battle lines are drawn: race, class & religion -- Horace Greeley and the birth of the Republican Party -- Fernando Wood, the Southern mayor of New York -- Slavery must die that the nation might live -- Emancipation -- New York City Draft Riots -- A crusade against negroes -- Government in the hands of the white race alone -- War's end, slavery is dead, and the "Demon of Caste" lives on -- Negro suffrage -- Greeley and the Liberal Republicans -- The end of Reconstruction -- Walking tour of Civil War New York.
• Publisher Details: New York : Walker & Co Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck
• Publication Date: 2005
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations, maps, portraits
• Subjects: 974.7/103; History -- Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies); Draft Riot, New York, N.Y., 1863; Amerikaanse burgeroorlog; Militaire dienstplicht; Opstanden; Sezessionskrieg <1861-1865>; History -- General; History -- United States -- Civil War Period (1850-1877); History; New York (State) -- New York; New York -- Aufstand <1863>; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780802718372
• Related ISBNs: 080271837X; 0802714390; 9780802714398
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 413-422) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.