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10 produkter
Lincoln the Lawyer
Häftad, 2008
348 kr
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This fascinating history explores Abraham Lincoln's legal career, investigating the origins of his desire to practice law, his legal education, his partnerships with John Stuart, Stephen Logan, and William Herndon, and the maturation of his far-flung practice in the 1840s and 1850s. Brian Dirck …
Lincoln and Davis
Imagining America, 1809-1865
Inbunden, 2001
619 kr
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Both Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis are locked in the American psyche as iconic symbols of victory and defeat. The author contests that these images tend to obscure the larger visions that compelled both men to pursue their policies and actions, resulting in the American civil war.
Abraham Lincoln and White America
Häftad, 2015
342 kr
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As ""Savior of the Union"" and the ""Great Emancipator,"" Abraham Lincoln has been lauded for his courage, wisdom, and moral fiber. Yet Frederick Douglass's assertion that Lincoln was the ""white man's president"" has been used by some detractors as proof of his fundamentally racist character. …
Abraham Lincoln and White America
E-bok, 2015
432 kr
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As "Savior of the Union" and the "Great Emancipator," Abraham Lincoln has been lauded for his courage, wisdom, and moral fiber. Yet Frederick Douglass''s assertion that Lincoln was the "white man''s president" has been used by some detractors as proof of his fundamentally racist character. Viewed …
Waging War on Trial
A Handbook with Cases, Laws, and Documents
Av Brian R. Dirck, Charles L. Zelden
Inbunden, 2003, 12-15 år
853 kr
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A thought-provoking and engaging guide to the legal, moral, and political issues that arise when the United States goes to war.From the American Revolution to the Bush administration's new type of war on terror, Waging War on Trial views warfare from a legal, social, cultural, and political …
Waging War on Trial
A Handbook with Cases, Laws, and Documents
E-bok, 2003
978 kr
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A thought-provoking and engaging guide to the legal, moral, and political issues that arise when the United States goes to war. From the American Revolution to the Bush administration's new type of war on terror, Waging War on Trial views warfare from a legal, social, cultural, and political …
Executive Branch of Federal Government
People, Process, and Politics
Inbunden, 2007
1068 kr
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This volume gives students, professors, and the general public a single, comprehensive source on the key themes in the historical development of the presidency from America's founding era through the presidency of George W. Bush.How has the role of the president changed since George Washington? How …
Abraham Lincoln and White America
Inbunden, 2012
642 kr
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As “Savior of the Union” and the “Great Emancipator,” Abraham Lincoln has been lauded for his courage, wisdom, and moral fibre. Yet Frederick Douglass’s assertion that Lincoln was the “white man’s president” has been used by some detractors as proof of his fundamentally racist character. Viewed …
Lincoln in Indiana
Inbunden, 2017
295 kr
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Abraham Lincoln, born in Kentucky in 1809, moved with his parents, Thomas and Nancy Lincoln, and his older sister, Sarah, to the Pigeon Creek area of southern Indiana in 1816. There Lincoln spent more than a quarter of his life. It was in Indiana that he developed a complicated and often troubled …
Black Heavens
Abraham Lincoln and Death
Inbunden, 2019
352 kr
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From multiple personal tragedies to the terrible carnage of the Civil War, death might be alongside emancipation of the slaves and restoration of the Union as one of the great central truths of Abraham Lincoln’s life. Yet what little has been written specifically about Lincoln and death is …
