Fiery Trial Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery

Name: Fiery Trial Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery
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ISBN: 9780393340662

ISBN-10: 039334066X

ISBN-13: 9780393340662

Edition: 2012

Authors: Eric Foner

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Book details

List price: $18.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/26/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 448
Size: 0.54" wide x 0.82" long x 0.10" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Eric Foner is a professor of American history at Columbia University.



List of Maps and Illustrations


Preface



"I Am Naturally Anti-Slaver)": Young Abraham Lincoln and Slavery



"Always a Whig": Lincoln, the Law, and the Second Party System



"The Monstrous Injustice": Becoming a Republican



"A House Divided': Slavery and Race in the Late 1850$



"The Only Substantial Difference": Secession and Civil War



"I Must Have Kentucky": The Border Strategy



"Forever Free": The Coming of Emancipation



"A New Birth of Freedom": Securing Emancipation



"A Fitting, and Necessary Conclusion": Abolition, Reelection, and the Challenge of Reconstruction


Epilogue"Every Drop of Blood": The Meaning of the War


Acknowledgments


Chronology of Lincoln, Slavery, and Emancipation


Abbreviations Used in Notes


Notes


Index