Horace Greeley

“I Would Save the Union….”

by Kevin Levin on September 29, 2009 · 21 comments · Follow me on

in Slavery, Teaching

I had one of those moments today in my Civil War course where a student said something that helped me understand a document from a completely different perspective.  We are in the middle of a week-long discussion of the coming of emancipation in the summer of 1862.  We are following the ebb and flow of [...]