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Home of the American Civil War: Election of 1864

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The re-election of Abraham Lincoln in 1864 was not a done deal. Read about the peace explorations, the Republican and Democratic conventions, the campaigns, and eventual "landslide" for Lincoln. From "The Civil War and Reconstruction" by J.G. Randall and David Herbert Donald.

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reconstruction, abraham lincoln, civil war
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Additional Tags
peace movement, "copperhead plank", democratic candidate, election of 1864, george mcclellan, horace greeley, lincoln's administration, radical republicans
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)