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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... coln's " earliest recollection , " although what he remembered in 1864 was not particularly encouraging : " it lay in a valley surrounded by high hills and deep gorges " where flash floods " coming down through the gorges washed ground ...
... coln's " earliest recollection , " although what he remembered in 1864 was not particularly encouraging : " it lay in a valley surrounded by high hills and deep gorges " where flash floods " coming down through the gorges washed ground ...
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... coln towards " melancholy " and withdrawal from even “ his close and intimate neighbors among whom he associated . " The appearance of " melancholy " was not a new feature in Lin- coln's character , and it had cropped out before in near ...
... coln towards " melancholy " and withdrawal from even “ his close and intimate neighbors among whom he associated . " The appearance of " melancholy " was not a new feature in Lin- coln's character , and it had cropped out before in near ...
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... coln ( Lincoln , NE , 1998 ) , which reprints Walter B. Stevens's 1916 inter- view collection , along with newspaper interviews of Stevens's that were not included in the published book . Firsthand reminiscence of Lincoln's sayings and ...
... coln ( Lincoln , NE , 1998 ) , which reprints Walter B. Stevens's 1916 inter- view collection , along with newspaper interviews of Stevens's that were not included in the published book . Firsthand reminiscence of Lincoln's sayings and ...
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The Strife of Ideas | 3 |
The American System | 26 |
The Costs of Union | 64 |
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