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Maps and Diagrams
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Introduction
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Part I
The Rivals
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Four Men Waiting
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The "Longing to Rise"
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The Lure of Politics
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"Plunder & Conquest"
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The Turbulent Fifties
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The Gathering Storm
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Countdown to the Nomination
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Showdown in Chicago
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"A Man Knows His Own Name"
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"An Intensified Crossword Puzzle"
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"I Am Now Public Property"
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Part II
Master Among Men
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"Mystic Chords of Memory": Spring 1861
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"The Ball Has Opened": Summer 1861
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"I Do Not Intend to Be Sacrificed": Fall 1861
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"My Boy Is Gone": Winter 1862
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"He Was Simply Out-Generaled": Spring 1862
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"We Are in the Depths": Summer 1862
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"My Word Is Out": Fall 1862
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"Fire in the Rear": Winter-Spring 1863
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"The Tycoon Is in Fine Whack": Summer 1863
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"I Feel Trouble in the Air": Summer-Fall 1863
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"Still in Wild Water": Fall 1863
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"There's a Man in It!": Winter-Spring 1864
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"Atlanta Is Ours": Summer-Fall 1864
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"A Sacred Effort": Winter 1864-1865
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The Final Weeks: Spring 1865
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Epilogue
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Acknowledgments
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Notes
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Illustration Credits
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Index
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