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The fiery trial : Abraham Lincoln and American slavery / Eric Foner.

By: Publication details: New York : W.W. Norton, 2010.Edition: 1st edDescription: xxi, 426 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780393066180 (hardcover)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 973.7092 22
LOC classification:
  • E457.2 .F66 2010
Contents:
"I am naturally anti-slavery" : young Abraham Lincoln and slavery -- "Always a whig" : slavery, the law, and the second party system -- "The monstrous injustice" : becoming a republican -- "A house divided" : slavery and race in the late 1850s -- "The only substantial difference": -- Secession and Civil War -- "I must have Kentucky" : the border strategy -- "Forever free" : the coming of emancipation -- "A new birth of freedom" : securing emancipation -- "A fitting, and necessary conclusion" : abolition, reelection, and the challenge of reconstruction.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks E457.2 .F66 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001139459

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"I am naturally anti-slavery" : young Abraham Lincoln and slavery -- "Always a whig" : slavery, the law, and the second party system -- "The monstrous injustice" : becoming a republican -- "A house divided" : slavery and race in the late 1850s -- "The only substantial difference": -- Secession and Civil War -- "I must have Kentucky" : the border strategy -- "Forever free" : the coming of emancipation -- "A new birth of freedom" : securing emancipation -- "A fitting, and necessary conclusion" : abolition, reelection, and the challenge of reconstruction.

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