The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery

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  • The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery Book Detail

  • Author : Eric Foner
  • Release Date : 2011-09-26
  • Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
  • Genre : History
  • Pages : 464
  • ISBN 13 : 039308082X
  • File Size : 86,86 MB
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The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery by Eric Foner PDF Summary

Book Description: “A masterwork [by] the preeminent historian of the Civil War era.”—Boston Globe Selected as a Notable Book of the Year by the New York Times Book Review, this landmark work gives us a definitive account of Lincoln's lifelong engagement with the nation's critical issue: American slavery. A master historian, Eric Foner draws Lincoln and the broader history of the period into perfect balance. We see Lincoln, a pragmatic politician grounded in principle, deftly navigating the dynamic politics of antislavery, secession, and civil war. Lincoln's greatness emerges from his capacity for moral and political growth.

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