02146nam 2200553Ia 450 991081250290332120240410114846.01-280-53311-01-4294-0356-X0-19-972856-99780195183061(CKB)2550000001204508(SSID)ssj0000153699(PQKBManifestationID)11158762(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000153699(PQKBWorkID)10405566(PQKB)11590175(Au-PeEL)EBL271457(CaPaEBR)ebr10142403(CaONFJC)MIL53311(OCoLC)756311268(MiAaPQ)EBC271457(EXLCZ)99255000000120450820060508d2006 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrFather Abraham Lincoln's relentless struggle to end slavery /Richard Striner1st ed.Oxford ;New York Oxford University Press2006308 p. ill., portsBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-19-518306-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-295) and index.Lincoln and slavery : the problem -- Lincoln and free soil, 1854-1858 -- Lincoln and slavery : containment, 1859-1861 -- Lincoln and emancipation, 1861-1862 -- Lincoln and the war to the death, 1863 -- Lincoln and the worst-case future, 1864 -- Lincoln and the best-case future, 1864-1865."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.Enslaved personsEmancipationUnited StatesEnslaved personsEmancipation973.7/092Striner Richard1950-1619032MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910812502903321Father Abraham4074398UNINA