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

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"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 highligh...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Shades of blue and gray series.
Main Author: Schneider, Thomas E., 1963-
Language:English
Published: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, [2006], ©2006.
Series:Shades of blue and gray series.
Subjects:
Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865.
Slavery.
Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865 > Adversaries.
Slavery > Political aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
Slavery > Southern States > Justification.
Antislavery movements > United States > History > 19th century.
Enslaved persons > Emancipation > United States.
United States > Politics and government > 1861-1865.
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Physical Description:xi, 224 pages ; 24 cm.
Format: Book

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