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Lincoln's defense of politics : the public man and his opponents in the crisis over slavery
Record details
- ISBN: 9780826216069
- ISBN: 0826216064
- ISBN: 9780826265067
- ISBN: 0826265065
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xi, 224 pages)
remote - Publisher: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2006.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-214) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | A divided Lincoln? -- Stephen A. Douglas : the missing constitutional basis -- Alexander H. Stephens : slavery, secession, and the higher law -- John C. Calhoun : the politics of interest -- George Fitzhugh : the turn to history -- The attack on Locke -- Henry David Thoreau : the question of political engagement -- William Lloyd Garrison : from disunionist to Lincoln emancipationist -- Frederick Douglass : antislavery constitutionalism and the problem of consent -- Freedom, political and economic -- Between legalism and the higher law -- Lincoln's defense of politics. |
| Restrictions on Access Note: | Restrictions unspecified |
| Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. |
| System Details Note: | 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 |
| Action Note: | digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve |
| Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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