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Father Abraham : Lincoln's relentless struggle to end slavery /

"Father Abraham challenges recent portraits of Lincoln as an essentially passive politician and reluctant abolitionist. Exhaustively researched and crisply argued, this superb book gives us a new appreciation of Lincoln as moral leader."--Jacket.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Striner, Richard, 1950-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Lincoln and slavery : the problem
  • Lincoln and free soil, 1854-1858
  • Lincoln and slavery : containment, 1859-1861
  • Lincoln and emancipation, 1861-1862
  • Lincoln and the war to the death, 1863
  • Lincoln and the worst-case future, 1864
  • Lincoln and the best-case future, 1864-1865.