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. |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-3 de 81
Página 210
... federal territories . Lincoln had enough legal business near St. Louis to be aware of the Dred Scott case , and in January of 1857 , as it was being argued before the Court , he speculated on whether the Court might use the case to ...
... federal territories . Lincoln had enough legal business near St. Louis to be aware of the Dred Scott case , and in January of 1857 , as it was being argued before the Court , he speculated on whether the Court might use the case to ...
Página 348
... federal service by creating the United States Colored Troops , a series of all - black regiments with white officers . By the end of the war , 180,000 blacks had been mustered into federal ser- vice , approximately 8 percent of all federal ...
... federal service by creating the United States Colored Troops , a series of all - black regiments with white officers . By the end of the war , 180,000 blacks had been mustered into federal ser- vice , approximately 8 percent of all federal ...
Página 379
... federal lands , which would instruct farmers ' sons in " labora- tory tillage . " Unlike subsistence agriculture , agricultural colleges were dominated by models of " scientific " husbandry , which not only clearly identified them with ...
... federal lands , which would instruct farmers ' sons in " labora- tory tillage . " Unlike subsistence agriculture , agricultural colleges were dominated by models of " scientific " husbandry , which not only clearly identified them with ...
Contenido
The Strife of Ideas | 3 |
The American System | 26 |
The Costs of Union | 64 |
Derechos de autor | |
Otras 7 secciones no mostradas
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
Abraham Lincoln AL's American army Bank began believed cabinet campaign Charles Chase Chicago Christian Church civil coln coln's Compromise Confederate Congress congressional Constitution convention County Court Davis Declaration Democratic Douglas Douglas's Dred Scott election emancipation evangelical federal friends hand Henry Clay Herndon Illinois Inside Lincoln's White Jacksonian James Jefferson Jeffersonian Kansas-Nebraska Kentucky labor Lamon land lawyer legislature Lincoln's White House Lyman Trumbull Mary McClellan ment military Missouri Missouri Compromise moral never Nicolay Northern Ohio once Orville Hickman Browning party political popular sovereignty Potomac Presbyterian president presidential proclamation Radicals railroad rebel religion religious republic Republican River Salem Salmon Chase Sangamon Sangamon County Sangamon River Scott secession Senate Seward slave slaveholders slavery South Southern speech Springfield Stuart Sumter Swett territories Thomas Lincoln tion Todd turned Union Virginia votes Ward Hill Lamon Washington Whig Whiggish William York