May 17, 2008, Kenosha, Wisconsin
Michael Johnson is Professor of History at the Johns Hopkins University. This lecture was delivered as part of America in the Civil War Era: A History Institute for Teachers, held May 17–18 at Carthage College in Kenosha, Wisconsin, sponsored by the Foreign Policy Research Institute’s Wachman Center and by the Clausen Center for World Business, Carthage College and Adult Education, Carthage College.