The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery

by Eric Foner

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Selected as a Notable Book of the Year by the New York Times Book Review, this landmark work gives us a definitive account of Lincoln's lifelong engagement with the nation's critical issue: American slavery. A master historian, Eric Foner draws Lincoln and the broader history of the period into perfect balance. We see Lincoln, a pragmatic politician grounded in principle, deftly navigating the dynamic politics of antislavery, secession, and civil...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:039334066X

ISBN13:9780393340662

Release Date:September 2011

Publisher:W. W. Norton & Company

Length:448 Pages

Weight:0.92 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 5.5" x 8.2"

Related Subjects

Abraham Lincoln American History Emancipation Proclamation Politics Slavery Social Justice Non-Fiction Abolition African-American Studies Biographical

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