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Collaborators for Emancipation : Abraham Lincoln and Owen Lovejoy /
Few expected politician Abraham Lincoln and Congregational minister Owen Lovejoy to be friends when they met in 1854. One was a cautious lawyer who deplored abolitionists' flouting of the law, the other an outspoken antislavery activist who captained a stop on the Underground Railroad. Yet the...
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Urbana, Illinois :
University of Illinois Press,
2014.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Attaining political power, 1854-1860. Hating zeal to spread slavery, 1854 ; Traversing uneven political ground, 1855 ; Standing together nobly, 1856 ; Disputing the Supreme Court decision, 1857 ; Trusting those who care for the results, 1858 ; Remaining steadfast to the right, 1859 ; Disenchanting the nation of slavery, 1860
- Maintaining political power, 1861. Holding firmly to their promises, 1861
- Applying political power, 1862-1864. Restoring the founding purposes, 1862 ; Assuring that the nation would long endure, 1863 ; Binding up the nation's wounds, 1864.