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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... wanted him to take up the family business ) ; and Stuart , who had been elected to Congress in 1838 and re - elected in 1840 , was now proposing that he and Lincoln accept the obvious and dissolve their law partnership . With the ...
... wanted him to take up the family business ) ; and Stuart , who had been elected to Congress in 1838 and re - elected in 1840 , was now proposing that he and Lincoln accept the obvious and dissolve their law partnership . With the ...
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... wanted interference with slavery in the South , denying that he wanted disunion and civil war , denying that he had been inciting people to defy the Supreme Court . When Lincoln tried to appeal to the fears of Illinois farmers about the ...
... wanted interference with slavery in the South , denying that he wanted disunion and civil war , denying that he had been inciting people to defy the Supreme Court . When Lincoln tried to appeal to the fears of Illinois farmers about the ...
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... wanted to write a Lincoln biography him- self , but he had no interest in writing a political history . He was fasci- nated , as he told Josiah Holland in 1865 , by " the subjective Mr. Lincoln -'the inner life ' of Mr. L. , " which ...
... wanted to write a Lincoln biography him- self , but he had no interest in writing a political history . He was fasci- nated , as he told Josiah Holland in 1865 , by " the subjective Mr. Lincoln -'the inner life ' of Mr. L. , " which ...
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The Strife of Ideas | 3 |
The American System | 26 |
The Costs of Union | 64 |
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