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Our Lincoln : new perspectives on Lincoln and his world
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Our Lincoln : new perspectives on Lincoln and his world

Author: Eric Foner
Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Co., ©2008.
Edition/Format:   Book : Biography : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
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Focuses on Abraham Lincoln's leadership as president and commander in chief. This title examines Lincoln's deft navigation of the cross-currents of politics and wartime strategy. It assesses Lincoln's  Read more...

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Genre/Form: Biography
Named Person: Abraham Lincoln; Abraham Lincoln; Abraham Lincoln; Abraham Lincoln
Material Type: Biography, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Eric Foner
ISBN: 9780393067569 0393067564
OCLC Number: 225534794
Description: 336 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents: A. Lincoln, commander in chief / James M. McPherson --
The Constitution and civil liberties under Lincoln / Mark E. Neely, Jr. --
Abraham Lincoln and Jacksonian democracy / Sean Wilentz --
Visualizing Lincoln: Abraham Lincoln as student, subject, and patron of the visual arts / Harold Holzer --
Natural rights, citizenship rights, states' rights, and Black rights: another look at Lincoln and race / James Oakes --
Lincoln and colonization / Eric Foner --
Allies for emancipation?: Lincoln and Black abolitionists / Manisha Sinha --
Lincoln's sacramental language / Andrew Delbanco --
Lincoln's religion / Richard Carwardine --
Abraham Lincoln: the family that made him, the family he made / Catherine Clinton --
The theft of Lincoln in scholarship, politics, a public memory / David W. Blight.
Responsibility: edited by Eric Foner.
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