Lincoln's bishop: a president, a priest, and the fate of 300 Dakota Sioux warriors

"In the tradition of Doris Kearns Goodwin's Team of Rivals comes Gustav Niebuhr's compelling history of Abraham Lincoln's decision in 1862 to spare the lives of 265 condemned Sioux men, and the Episcopal bishop who was his moral compass, helping guide the president's conscie...

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Main Author: Niebuhr, Gustav (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: San Francisco HarperOne 2014
In:Year: 2014
Reviews:[Rezension von: Niebuhr, Gustav, Lincoln's Bishop: A President, a Priest, and the Fate of 300 Dakota Sioux Warriors] (2015) (Cadwell, Matthew Peter)
Further subjects:B Lincoln, Abraham (1809-1865) Relations with Dakota Indians
B Whipple, Henry Benjamin (1822-1901)
B Dakota Indians Wars, 1862-1865
B Dakota Indians Government relations History 19th century
B Church work with Indians Episcopal Church History 19th century
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