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25 produkter
Lincoln's Last Months
Inbunden, 2004
443 kr
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Lincoln Prize winner William C. Harris turns to the last months of Abraham Lincoln's life in an attempt to penetrate this central figure of the Civil War, and arguably America's greatest president. Beginning with the presidential campaign of 1864 and ending with his shocking assassination, …
Lincoln's Rise to the Presidency
Inbunden, 2007
531 kr
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Adopting a new approach to an American icon, an award-winning scholar reexamines the life of Abraham Lincoln to demonstrate how his remarkable political acumen and leadership skills evolved during the intense partisan conflict in pre-Civil War Illinois. By describing Lincoln's rise from obscurity …
Lincoln and the Border States
Preserving the Union
Häftad, 2014
429 kr
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Adopting a new approach to an American icon, an award-winning scholar reexamines the life of Abraham Lincoln to demonstrate how his remarkable political acumen and leadership skills evolved during the intense partisan conflict in pre-Civil War Illinois. By describing Lincoln's rise from obscurity …
Lincoln and the Border States
Preserving the Union
E-bok, 2014
436 kr
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Winner: Lincoln Prize Winner: Abraham Lincoln Institute Book Prize Adopting a new approach to an American icon, an award-winning scholar reexamines the life of Abraham Lincoln to demonstrate how his remarkable political acumen and leadership skills evolved during the intense partisan conflict in …
Two against Lincoln
Reverdy Johnson and Horatio Seymour, Champions of the Loyal Opposition
E-bok, 2017
446 kr
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Reverdy Johnson (1796–1876), Maryland senator, and Horatio Seymour, Democratic governor of New York, were two influential opponents of Abraham Lincoln and the Republicans during the Civil War. But unlike the Copperheads, they staunchly supported the war to suppress the rebellion. The story of these …
Lincoln Illuminated and Remembered
Häftad, 2023
349 kr
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In Lincoln Illuminated and Remembered, venerated Lincoln scholar William C. Harris revisits neglected features of the life and presidency of Abraham Lincoln that deserve further attention. In this collection of essays written with his characteristically inviting prose, Harris draws on decades of …
Lincoln Illuminated and Remembered
E-bok, 2023
423 kr
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In Lincoln Illuminated and Remembered , venerated Lincoln scholar William C. Harris revisits neglected features of the life and presidency of Abraham Lincoln that deserve further attention. In this collection of essays written with his characteristically inviting prose, Harris draws on decades of …
Lincoln Illuminated and Remembered
Inbunden, 2023
1207 kr
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In Lincoln Illuminated and Remembered, venerated Lincoln scholar William C. Harris revisits neglected features of the life and presidency of Abraham Lincoln that deserve further attention. In this collection of essays written with his characteristically inviting prose, Harris draws on decades of …
Lincoln's Rise to the Presidency
E-bok, 2025
313 kr
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Winner: Henry Adams Prize Adopting a new approach to an American icon, an award-winning scholar reexamines the life of Abraham Lincoln to demonstrate how his remarkable political acumen and leadership skills evolved during the intense partisan conflict in pre-Civil War Illinois. By describing …
Lincoln's Rise to the Presidency
E-bok, 2026
226 kr
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Winner: Henry Adams PrizeAdopting a new approach to an American icon, an award-winning scholar reexamines the life of Abraham Lincoln to demonstrate how his remarkable political acumen and leadership skills evolved during the intense partisan conflict in pre-Civil War Illinois. By describing …
Day of the Carpetbagger
Republican Reconstruction in Mississippi
Häftad, 1999
331 kr
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Recovering from its initial shock and resulting total absorption in the Watergate political scandal, the United States in the mid-1970s began to address itself to the moral implications of its politics, both national and international. The national concern with political values provided the 1976 …
Confederate Privateer
The Life of John Yates Beall
Inbunden, 2023
524 kr
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Confederate Privateer is a comprehensive account of the brief life and exploits of John Yates Beall, a Confederate soldier, naval officer, and guerrilla in the Chesapeake Bay and Great Lakes region. A resident of Charles Town, Virginia (now West Virginia), near Harpers Ferry, Beall was a member of …
With Charity for All
Lincoln and the Restoration of the Union
Häftad, 1999
549 kr
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Harris maintains that Lincoln held a fundamentally conservative position on the process of reintegrating the South, one that permitted a large measure of self-reconstruction, and that he did not modify his position late in the war. He examines the reasoning and ideology behind Lincoln's policies, …
With Charity for All
Lincoln and the Restoration of the Union
E-bok, 2014
630 kr
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Harris maintains that Lincoln held a fundamentally conservative position on the process of reintegrating the South, one that permitted a large measure of self-reconstruction, and that he did not modify his position late in the war. He examines the reasoning and ideology behind Lincoln's policies, …
Two Against Lincoln
Reverdy Johnson and Horatio Seymour, Champions of the Loyal Opposition
Inbunden, 2017
641 kr
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Reverdy Johnson (1796–1876), Maryland senator, and Horatio Seymour, Democratic governor of New York, were two influential opponents of Abraham Lincoln and the Republicans during the Civil War. But unlike the Copperheads, they staunchly supported the war to suppress the rebellion. The story of these …
Lincoln and the Union Governors
Inbunden, 2013
294 kr
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Over the course of the Civil War, fifty-nine men served as governors of the twenty-five Union states. Although these state executives were occasionally obstructionist and often disagreed amongst themselves, their overall cooperation and counsel bolstered the policies put forth by Abraham Lincoln …
Lincoln and Congress
Inbunden, 2017
304 kr
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In Lincoln and Congress, William C. Harris reveals that the relationship between the president and Congress, though sometimes contentious, was cooperative rather than adversarial. During his time as president, Abraham Lincoln embodied his personal conviction that the nation’s executive should not …
In the Country of the Enemy
The Civil War Reports of a Massachusetts Corporal
Inbunden, 1999
352 kr
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Corporal Zenas T. Haines's dispatches from the Civil War in eastern North Carolina provide a detailed account of the history of a Massachusetts regiment operating in the hostile southern coastal lowlands during the winter of 1862-1863.
Adrift
Charting Our Course Back to a Great Nation
Av William C. Harris, Steven C. Beschloss
Inbunden, 2011
281 kr
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This timely book not only diagnoses the critical systemic weaknesses plaguing America, but also lays out a workable blueprint for tackling the critical challenges we face today. With the intent of spurring a constructive national dialogue, the authors examine how:-We Americans can be jolted out of …
