The fiery trial : Abraham Lincoln and American slavery / Eric Foner.
In a landmark work of deep scholarship and insight, Foner gives us a life of Lincoln as it intertwined with slavery, the defining issue of the time and the tragic hallmark of American history. The author demonstrates how Lincoln navigated a dynamic political landscape deftly, moving in measured ste...
Main Author: | Foner, Eric, 1943- |
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Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
W.W. Norton,
[2010], ©2010.
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Edition: | First edition. |
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Physical Description: | xxi, 426 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
Format: | Book |