Abraham Lincoln: Redeemer PresidentW.B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1999 - 516 páginas This major biography of Abraham Lincoln has won the prestigious Lincoln Prize, the annual award given to the best book in the Civil War field. Guelzo's superb work breaks new ground in exploring the role of ideas in Lincoln's life, treating him for the first time as a serious thinker deeply involved in the struggles of nineteenth-century thought. |
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... Congress was out of session ( the Senate had remained in an extra session after the inauguration , but only until March 28th ) and was not due to as- semble with its new members from the past November's elections un- til December ...
... Congress was out of session ( the Senate had remained in an extra session after the inauguration , but only until March 28th ) and was not due to as- semble with its new members from the past November's elections un- til December ...
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... Congress lost its appetite for so easy a reconciliation . When Unionist districts in eastern Tennessee and west- ern Virginia attempted to send representatives to Congress in Decem- ber , 1861 , Thaddeus Stevens denounced their ...
... Congress lost its appetite for so easy a reconciliation . When Unionist districts in eastern Tennessee and west- ern Virginia attempted to send representatives to Congress in Decem- ber , 1861 , Thaddeus Stevens denounced their ...
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... Congress . But rule by military governors proved to be no more predictable in its results than rule by Congress would have been . Andrew Johnson quarreled with the federal military commanders in Tennessee , while the real center of ...
... Congress . But rule by military governors proved to be no more predictable in its results than rule by Congress would have been . Andrew Johnson quarreled with the federal military commanders in Tennessee , while the real center of ...
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The Strife of Ideas | 3 |
The American System | 26 |
The Costs of Union | 64 |
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