| Record Type: |
Language materials, printed
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
The fiery trial :/ Eric Foner. |
| Reminder of title: |
Abraham Lincoln and American slavery / |
| Author: |
Foner, Eric. |
| Published: |
New York :W W Norton & Co Inc, : 2011, c2010., |
| Description: |
xxi, 426 p. :ill., maps ;21 cm. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
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. |
| Subject: |
Slaves - Emancipation - United States. - |
| ISBN: |
9780393340662 (pbk.) : |