Lincoln's political thought /
"The book concentrates on Lincoln's political ideas. His speeches, messages, and letters were powerful and concise; they are of lasting theoretical interest and repay close attentive reading. Lincoln's words repay close interpretative reading because he was not always straightforward,...
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Format: | Licensed eBooks |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Harvard University Press,
2015.
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Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=941366 |
Table of Contents:
- The period of Lincoln
- Lincoln as a writer
- Lincoln's political religion of human equality
- Race and human equality
- Lincoln and the Constitution
- Civil War : Lincoln's doctrine of military necessity
- Lincoln's world outlook.