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Abraham Lincoln as a man of ideas / Allen C. Guelzo ; with a foreword by Michael Lind.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Guelzo, Allen C.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Political and social views.
- Lincoln, Abraham.
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
- Political and social views.
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Philosophy.
- Philosophy.
- United States--Politics and government--1861-1865.
- United States.
- Politics and government.
- United States--Politics and government--1845-1861.
- United States--Politics and government--Philosophy.
- Enslaved persons--Emancipation--United States.
- Enslaved persons.
- Enslaved persons--Emancipation.
- United States--Intellectual life--1783-1865.
- Intellectual life.
- Presidents--United States--Biography.
- Presidents.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 216 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2009]
- Contents:
- 1 The Unlikely Intellectual Biography of Abraham Lincoln 13
- 2 Abrabam Lincoln and the Doctrine of Necesity 27
- 3 Come-Outers and Community-Men / Abraham Lincoln and the Idea of Community in Nineteenth-Century America 49
- 4 Lincoln and Natural Law 73
- 5 Fiends. . . Pacing Zionwards Abraham Lincolns Reluctant Embrace of the Abolirionists 87
- 6 Apples of Gold in a Picture of Silver Lincoln, the Constitution, and Liberty 105
- 7 Understanding Emancipation Lincolns Proclamation and the End of Slavery 125
- 8 Defending Emancipation Abraham Lincoln and the Conkling Letter, August I863 153
- 9 Prudence and the Proclamation 182
- 10 Lincoln and the War Powers of the Presidency 195.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780809328611
- 0809328615
- OCLC:
- 231947421
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