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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... hope to gain ground only by digging oneself deeper into isolation and drudgery . In wage labor , anyone who " starts poor , as most do in the race of life , " can hire himself out for wages , then " look forward and hope to be a hired ...
... hope to gain ground only by digging oneself deeper into isolation and drudgery . In wage labor , anyone who " starts poor , as most do in the race of life , " can hire himself out for wages , then " look forward and hope to be a hired ...
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... hope fail ; but no Christian could live and see his hope fail , because fulfillment could only come when life ended . " How much Lincoln intended his allusion to " the most ambitious man ” to be self - referential is unclear , and it is ...
... hope fail ; but no Christian could live and see his hope fail , because fulfillment could only come when life ended . " How much Lincoln intended his allusion to " the most ambitious man ” to be self - referential is unclear , and it is ...
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... hope that all will yet be well . To His care commending you , as I hope in your prayers you will commend me , I bid you an affectionate farewell . This said a great deal less than it seemed , and even the use of the term Divine Being ...
... hope that all will yet be well . To His care commending you , as I hope in your prayers you will commend me , I bid you an affectionate farewell . This said a great deal less than it seemed , and even the use of the term Divine Being ...
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The Strife of Ideas | 3 |
The American System | 26 |
The Costs of Union | 64 |
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