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Autore |
Striner Richard <1950-> |
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Titolo |
Father Abraham [[electronic resource] ] : Lincoln's relentless struggle to end slavery / / Richard Striner |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-53311-0 |
1-4294-0356-X |
0-19-972856-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Slaves - Emancipation - United States |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-295) and index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"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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