The fiery trial : Abraham Lincoln and American slavery / Eric Foner.
Publication details: New York : W.W. Norton, 2010.Edition: 1st edDescription: xxi, 426 p. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780393066180 (hardcover)
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- E457.2 .F66 2010
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| E457 .N49 1993 The last best hope of earth : Abraham Lincoln and the promise of America / | E457 .P18 1994 The presidency of Abraham Lincoln / | E457 .S215 Abraham Lincoln; the prairie years and the war years. | E457.2 .F66 2010 The fiery trial : Abraham Lincoln and American slavery / | E457.2 .F786 2008 Big enough to be inconsistent : Abraham Lincoln confronts slavery and race / | E457.2 .K357 2008 Lincoln : the biography of a writer / | E457.2 .L744 2009 Lincoln on race and slavery / |
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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