Cassius Marcellus Clay: The Life of an Antislavery Slaveholder and the Paradox of American Reform Section - Lincoln's Assassination Throughout his life Lincoln worked

Throughout his life Lincoln worked to develop the humorist’s craft and hone the art of storytelling

Fred Grant at Vicksburg is one of the greatest yet least-known adventure stories of the age

Release date: July 2019

In A Tempest of Iron and Lead: Spotsylvania Court House

Wittenberg presents a fascinating in-depth analysis of the proceedings in the first book-length study of this important battle

Cassius Marcellus Clay: The Life of an Antislavery Slaveholder and the Paradox of American Reform Section - Lincoln's Assassination Throughout his life Lincoln workedby Anne E. Marshall The nineteenth century Kentucky antislavery reformer Cassius Marcellus Clay is generally remembered as a knife wielding rabble rouser who both inspired and enraged his contemporaries. Clay brawled with opponents while stumping for state constitutional changes to curtail the slave trade. He famously deployed cannons to protect the office of the antislavery newspaper he founded in Lexington. Despite attempts on his life, he helped