Abraham Lincoln as a man of ideas

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Autore principale:	Guelzo, Allen C.
Ente Autore:	ebrary, Inc
Altri autori:	Lind, Michael
Natura:	Elettronico eBook
Lingua:	inglese
Pubblicazione:	Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2009.
Soggetti:	Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865 > Political and social views. Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865 > Philosophy. Slaves > Emancipation > United States. Presidents > United States > Biography. United States > Politics and government > 1861-1865. United States > Politics and government > 1845-1861. United States > Politics and government > Philosophy. United States > Intellectual life > 1783-1865. Electronic books.
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Sommario:

Introduction: what would Lincoln do?
The unlikely intellectual biography of Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln and the doctrine of necessity
Come-outers and community-men: Abraham Lincoln and the idea of community in nineteenth-century America
Lincoln and natural law
"Fiends ... facing Zionwards": Abraham Lincoln's reluctant embrace of the abolitionists
Apples of gold in a picture of silver: Lincoln, the constitution, and liberty
Understanding emancipation: Lincoln's proclamation and the end of slavery
Defending emancipation: Abraham Lincoln and the Conkling letter, August 1863
Prudence and the Proclamation
Lincoln and the "war powers" of the Presidency.

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