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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... party discipline of the Jacksonians , the Whigs suicidally pro- claimed their aversion to party regimentation , on the grounds that po- litical harmony ( like the economic " harmony of interests " ) ought to emerge naturally from shared ...
... party discipline of the Jacksonians , the Whigs suicidally pro- claimed their aversion to party regimentation , on the grounds that po- litical harmony ( like the economic " harmony of interests " ) ought to emerge naturally from shared ...
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... party into ten thousand atoms . Another Whig national conven- tion will be impossible . " Some of Smith's " atoms " would land in the American Party , a small nativist party originally organized in 1850 , which appealed to the dark side ...
... party into ten thousand atoms . Another Whig national conven- tion will be impossible . " Some of Smith's " atoms " would land in the American Party , a small nativist party originally organized in 1850 , which appealed to the dark side ...
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... party might be reliable old Whigs , its swing votes were not . The Republican party remained , even up to 1860 , an anti - Nebraska fusion party , embracing a coalition of wide - eyed abolitionists at one end and anti - slavery ...
... party might be reliable old Whigs , its swing votes were not . The Republican party remained , even up to 1860 , an anti - Nebraska fusion party , embracing a coalition of wide - eyed abolitionists at one end and anti - slavery ...
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The Strife of Ideas | 3 |
The American System | 26 |
The Costs of Union | 64 |
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