The Resource Ways and means : Lincoln and his cabinet and the financing of the Civil War, Roger Lowenstein
Ways and means : Lincoln and his cabinet and the financing of the Civil War, Roger Lowenstein
Resource Information
The item Ways and means : Lincoln and his cabinet and the financing of the Civil War, Roger Lowenstein represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Manchester City Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Ways and means : Lincoln and his cabinet and the financing of the Civil War, Roger Lowenstein represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Manchester City Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- "In Ways and Means, journalist Roger Lowenstein reveals the unlikely story of how Abraham Lincoln used the urgency of financing the Civil War to transform a union of states into one united nation. Through a financial lens, he explores how this second American revolution, led by Lincoln, his cabinet, and his congress, changed the direction of the country."--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xii, 432 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Contents
-
- Introduction: Revolution completed
- Two crises
- Exigencies of war
- Ways and means
- The window shuts
- Legal tender
- Forgotten Congress
- Proclamation
- Chase's plan
- Cotton for cash
- Gettysburg summer
- Chase for President
- Roast mutton and partridge
- Exit secretary
- Staggering transformation
- Epilogue
- Isbn
- 9780735223554
- Label
- Ways and means : Lincoln and his cabinet and the financing of the Civil War
- Title
- Ways and means
- Title remainder
- Lincoln and his cabinet and the financing of the Civil War
- Statement of responsibility
- Roger Lowenstein
- Subject
-
- To 1877
- United States -- Economic conditions -- To 1865
- United States -- History -- 1849-1877
- History
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Finance
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Economic aspects
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "In Ways and Means, journalist Roger Lowenstein reveals the unlikely story of how Abraham Lincoln used the urgency of financing the Civil War to transform a union of states into one united nation. Through a financial lens, he explores how this second American revolution, led by Lincoln, his cabinet, and his congress, changed the direction of the country."--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Lowenstein, Roger
- Dewey number
- 973.7/1
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- portraits
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HC105.6
- LC item number
- .L69 2022
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Lincoln, Abraham
- United States
- United States
- United States
- United States
- United States
- Label
- Ways and means : Lincoln and his cabinet and the financing of the Civil War, Roger Lowenstein
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-410) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: Revolution completed -- Two crises -- Exigencies of war -- Ways and means -- The window shuts -- Legal tender -- Forgotten Congress -- Proclamation -- Chase's plan -- Cotton for cash -- Gettysburg summer -- Chase for President -- Roast mutton and partridge -- Exit secretary -- Staggering transformation -- Epilogue
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xii, 432 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780735223554
- Lccn
- 2021029398
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, portraits
- System control number
- (OCoLC)on1256627917
- Label
- Ways and means : Lincoln and his cabinet and the financing of the Civil War, Roger Lowenstein
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-410) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: Revolution completed -- Two crises -- Exigencies of war -- Ways and means -- The window shuts -- Legal tender -- Forgotten Congress -- Proclamation -- Chase's plan -- Cotton for cash -- Gettysburg summer -- Chase for President -- Roast mutton and partridge -- Exit secretary -- Staggering transformation -- Epilogue
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xii, 432 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780735223554
- Lccn
- 2021029398
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, portraits
- System control number
- (OCoLC)on1256627917
Subject
- To 1877
- United States -- Economic conditions -- To 1865
- United States -- History -- 1849-1877
- History
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Finance
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Economic aspects
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Genre
Library Links
Embed
Settings
Select options that apply then copy and paste the RDF/HTML data fragment to include in your application
Embed this data in a secure (HTTPS) page:
Layout options:
Include data citation:
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.manchesterlibrary.org/portal/Ways-and-means--Lincoln-and-his-cabinet-and-the/hX5SzaR3mgY/" typeof="Book http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Item"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.manchesterlibrary.org/portal/Ways-and-means--Lincoln-and-his-cabinet-and-the/hX5SzaR3mgY/">Ways and means : Lincoln and his cabinet and the financing of the Civil War, Roger Lowenstein</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.manchesterlibrary.org/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="http://link.manchesterlibrary.org/">Manchester City Library</a></span></span></span></span></div>
Note: Adjust the width and height settings defined in the RDF/HTML code fragment to best match your requirements
Preview
Cite Data - Experimental
Data Citation of the Item Ways and means : Lincoln and his cabinet and the financing of the Civil War, Roger Lowenstein
Copy and paste the following RDF/HTML data fragment to cite this resource
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.manchesterlibrary.org/portal/Ways-and-means--Lincoln-and-his-cabinet-and-the/hX5SzaR3mgY/" typeof="Book http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Item"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.manchesterlibrary.org/portal/Ways-and-means--Lincoln-and-his-cabinet-and-the/hX5SzaR3mgY/">Ways and means : Lincoln and his cabinet and the financing of the Civil War, Roger Lowenstein</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.manchesterlibrary.org/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="http://link.manchesterlibrary.org/">Manchester City Library</a></span></span></span></span></div>
