Wide Awake: The Forgotten Force that Elected Lincoln and Spurred the Civil War (Jon Grinspan-CH) Section- Women of the Civil war Based on decades of research

Based on decades of research

Every president has been convinced of his own honesty and transparency

It has all the fun of a traditional property trading game with a high-flying

This book's 286 full-color pages are packed with 34 maps

the manner in which they fought and many other details of that misunderstood struggle are fully examined here for the first time

Wide Awake: The Forgotten Force that Elected Lincoln and Spurred the Civil War (Jon Grinspan-CH) Section- Women of the Civil war Based on decades of researchby Jon Grinspan Excellent." Wall Street Journal A propulsive account of our history's most surprising, most consequential political club: the Wide Awake anti slavery youth movement that marched America from the 1860 election to civil war. At the start of the 1860 presidential campaign, a handful of fired up young Northerners appeared as bodyguards to defend anti slavery stump speakers from frequent attacks. The group called themselves the Wide Awakes.