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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... equality " clause — “ that all men are created equal " — which gave Calhoun the most irritation , and he became convinced of the need to awaken to " the danger of admitting so great an error to have a place in the declaration of our ...
... equality " clause — “ that all men are created equal " — which gave Calhoun the most irritation , and he became convinced of the need to awaken to " the danger of admitting so great an error to have a place in the declaration of our ...
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... equality to which the republic was dedicated was a proposition , which was something very different indeed from what Thomas Jefferson had intended when he spoke of the equality of " all men " as the first of a series of “ self - evident ...
... equality to which the republic was dedicated was a proposition , which was something very different indeed from what Thomas Jefferson had intended when he spoke of the equality of " all men " as the first of a series of “ self - evident ...
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... equality in a particularly hopeful light . Jefferso- nian self - evidence assured everyone that equality was an undeniable discovery of every person possessing a moral sense , but reducing " equality " to a proposition opened up the ...
... equality in a particularly hopeful light . Jefferso- nian self - evidence assured everyone that equality was an undeniable discovery of every person possessing a moral sense , but reducing " equality " to a proposition opened up the ...
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The Strife of Ideas | 3 |
The American System | 26 |
The Costs of Union | 64 |
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