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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... Springfield . Springfield had only been laid out as a county seat for Sangamon County in 1821 , with a twenty - foot - square log courthouse , a jail , and no more than a dozen inhabitants . When the Methodist evangelist Pe- ter ...
... Springfield . Springfield had only been laid out as a county seat for Sangamon County in 1821 , with a twenty - foot - square log courthouse , a jail , and no more than a dozen inhabitants . When the Methodist evangelist Pe- ter ...
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... Springfield , and “ Many Religious - Christian whigs hated to vote for Lincoln on that account , " since Lincoln's unabashedly secular Whiggism threatened the core of the Whig political alliance with Protestant evangelicals . What ...
... Springfield , and “ Many Religious - Christian whigs hated to vote for Lincoln on that account , " since Lincoln's unabashedly secular Whiggism threatened the core of the Whig political alliance with Protestant evangelicals . What ...
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... Springfield ) and two town lots in Springfield in 1836 , and two more town lots in 1838 . On the other hand , earning those fees demanded a tremendous amount of work from Lincoln . No Springfield lawyer could hope to survive simply off ...
... Springfield ) and two town lots in Springfield in 1836 , and two more town lots in 1838 . On the other hand , earning those fees demanded a tremendous amount of work from Lincoln . No Springfield lawyer could hope to survive simply off ...
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The Strife of Ideas | 3 |
The American System | 26 |
The Costs of Union | 64 |
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