LEADER 03018nam 2200613Ia 450 001 9910449874703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8262-6506-5 035 $a(CKB)1000000000246893 035 $a(OCoLC)608937653 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10128995 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000192570 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11167609 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000192570 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10186989 035 $a(PQKB)11412994 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3570881 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3570881 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10128995 035 $a(OCoLC)70789610 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000246893 100 $a20050923d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aLincoln's defense of politics$b[electronic resource] $ethe public man and his opponents in the crisis over slavery /$fThomas E. Schneider 210 $aColumbia $cUniversity of Missouri Press$dc2006 215 $a1 online resource (241 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a0-8262-1606-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 205-214) and index. 327 $aA divided Lincoln? -- Stephen A. Douglas : the missing constitutional basis -- Alexander H. Stephens : slavery, secession, and the higher law -- John C. Calhoun : the politics of interest -- George Fitzhugh : the turn to history -- The attack on Locke -- Henry David Thoreau : the question of political engagement -- William Lloyd Garrison : from disunionist to Lincoln emancipationist -- Frederick Douglass : antislavery constitutionalism and the problem of consent -- Freedom, political and economic -- Between legalism and the higher law -- Lincoln's defense of politics. 330 $a"Examines six of Lincoln's key opponents (states' rights constitutionalists Alexander H. Stephens, John C. Calhoun, and George Fitzhugh; and abolitionists Henry David Thoreau, William Lloyd Garrison, and Frederick Douglass) to illustrate the broad significance of the slavery question and to highlight the importance of political considerations in public decision making"--Provided by publisher. 606 $aSlavery$xPolitical aspects$zUnited States$xHistory$y19th century 606 $aSlavery$zSouthern States$xJustification 606 $aAntislavery movements$zUnited States$xHistory$y19th century 606 $aSlaves$xEmancipation$zUnited States 607 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1861-1865 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aSlavery$xPolitical aspects$xHistory 615 0$aSlavery$xJustification. 615 0$aAntislavery movements$xHistory 615 0$aSlaves$xEmancipation 676 $a306.3/620973 700 $aSchneider$b Thomas E.$f1963-$0882030 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910449874703321 996 $aLincoln's defense of politics$91970271 997 $aUNINA