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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... river- banks . Rivers , however , had always promised something different to Abraham Lincoln . In the spring of 1831 ... River . It was not a river that looked like promising much , at least on its own , but it was navigable for a good ...
... river- banks . Rivers , however , had always promised something different to Abraham Lincoln . In the spring of 1831 ... River . It was not a river that looked like promising much , at least on its own , but it was navigable for a good ...
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... river pilot might have been , though , the Sangamon River gave only barely enough depth for the Talisman to get past New Salem up to Bogue's sawmill , even with the river temporarily deepened with freshets of snow runoff . The tangle of ...
... river pilot might have been , though , the Sangamon River gave only barely enough depth for the Talisman to get past New Salem up to Bogue's sawmill , even with the river temporarily deepened with freshets of snow runoff . The tangle of ...
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... River ; with Virginia went one entire side of the Potomac River and a border with the Dis- trict of Columbia itself , so that Lincoln had no trouble peering through a telescope cross - river toward Alexandria and seeing secession flags ...
... River ; with Virginia went one entire side of the Potomac River and a border with the Dis- trict of Columbia itself , so that Lincoln had no trouble peering through a telescope cross - river toward Alexandria and seeing secession flags ...
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The Strife of Ideas | 3 |
The American System | 26 |
The Costs of Union | 64 |
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