Lincoln's defense of politics : the public man and his opponents in the crisis over slavery /

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Author / Creator:	Schneider, Thomas E., 1963-
Imprint:	Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2006.
Description:	1 online resource (xi, 224 pages)
Language:	English
Subject:	Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865 -- Views on slavery. Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865 -- Adversaries. Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865. Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century. Slavery -- Southern States -- Justification. Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century. Slaves -- Emancipation -- United States. Antislavery movements. Enemies. Politics and government. Slavery. Slavery -- Justification. Slavery -- Political aspects. Slaves -- Emancipation. United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865. Southern States. United States. History. Electronic book.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11146050

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ISBN:	0826265065 9780826265067 0826216064 9780826216069
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-214) and index. Restrictions unspecified Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve Print version record.
Summary:	"Examines six of Lincoln's key opponents (states' rights constitutionalists Alexander H. Stephens, John C. Calhoun, and George Fitzhugh; and abolitionists Henry David Thoreau, William Lloyd Garrison, and Frederick Douglass) to illustrate the broad significance of the slavery question and to highlight the importance of political considerations in public decision making"--Provided by publisher.
Other form:	Print version: Schneider, Thomas E., 1963- Lincoln's defense of politics. Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2006 0826216064

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