Father Abraham Lincoln's relentless struggle to end slavery /

"Father Abraham challenges recent portraits of Lincoln as an essentially passive politician and reluctant abolitionist. Exhaustively researched and crisply argued, this superb book gives us a new appreciation of Lincoln as moral leader."--BOOK JACKET.

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Main Author: Striner, Richard, 1950-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Summary:"Father Abraham challenges recent portraits of Lincoln as an essentially passive politician and reluctant abolitionist. Exhaustively researched and crisply argued, this superb book gives us a new appreciation of Lincoln as moral leader."--BOOK JACKET.
Physical Description:308 p. : ill., ports.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-295) and index.