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Author Foner, Eric, 1943-
Title The fiery trial : Abraham Lincoln and American slavery / Eric Foner.
Publication Info New York ; London : W. W. Norton & Co., 2010.
Edition 1st ed.


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 Wilberforce Institute  E 457.2 F6  DEPT DECISION  ASK AT DEPT
 BJL 5th Floor  E 457.2 F6  8 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE

Descript xxi, 426 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Content text
Media unmediated
Carrier volume
Edition 1st ed.
Note Milne Collection
Contents "I am naturally anti-slavery" : young Abraham Lincoln and slavery -- "Always a Whig" : Lincoln, 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 -- "Every drop of blood" : the meaning of the war.
ISBN 9780393340662 (pbk.)
039334066X (pbk.)
9780393340662 (pbk.)
039334066X (pbk.)
0393066185
9780393066180 (cased)
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Author Foner, Eric, 1943-
Subject Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Views on slavery.
Slaves -- Emancipation -- United States.
Descript xxi, 426 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Content text
Media unmediated
Carrier volume
Edition 1st ed.
Note Milne Collection
Contents "I am naturally anti-slavery" : young Abraham Lincoln and slavery -- "Always a Whig" : Lincoln, 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 -- "Every drop of blood" : the meaning of the war.
ISBN 9780393340662 (pbk.)
039334066X (pbk.)
9780393340662 (pbk.)
039334066X (pbk.)
0393066185
9780393066180 (cased)
Author Foner, Eric, 1943-
Subject Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Views on slavery.
Slaves -- Emancipation -- United States.
LOCATION SHELVED AT LOAN TYPE STATUS
 Wilberforce Institute  E 457.2 F6  DEPT DECISION  ASK AT DEPT
 BJL 5th Floor  E 457.2 F6  8 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE

Subject Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Views on slavery.
Slaves -- Emancipation -- United States.
Descript xxi, 426 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Content text
Media unmediated
Carrier volume
Note Milne Collection
Contents "I am naturally anti-slavery" : young Abraham Lincoln and slavery -- "Always a Whig" : Lincoln, 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 -- "Every drop of blood" : the meaning of the war.
ISBN 9780393340662 (pbk.)
039334066X (pbk.)
9780393340662 (pbk.)
039334066X (pbk.)
0393066185
9780393066180 (cased)

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