Women, work, and worship in Lincoln's Country : the Dumville family letters / edited by Anne M. Heinz and John P. Heinz. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface: the provenance and transcription of the letters -- Acknowledgments -- The Dumvilles and their times -- 1851-1853 : Family matters -- 1854-1855 : Cholera -- 1856-1857 : Political awareness -- 1858-1860 : The Lincoln-Douglas elections -- 1861-1863 : the war -- The letters end -- Notes -- References -- Index.

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Dumville family--Correspondence.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 --Correspondence.
Dumville family.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.


American Civil War (1861-1865)


1800-1899


Women--History--Middle West--19th century.
Women--Social life and customs--Middle West--19th century.
Middle class--History--Middle West--19th century.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies
HISTORY / United States / 19th Century
Middle class.
Social conditions.
Women.
Women--Social life and customs.


Middle West--History--Social aspects.--Civil War, 1861-1865
Middle West--Social conditions--19th century.
Middle West.


Electronic books.
History.
Records and correspondence.

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