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Jan 20, 2015 · Hardcover – January 20, 2015. Since Abraham Lincoln's death, generations of Americans have studied his life, presidency, and leadership, often remaking him into a figure suited to the needs and interests of their own time. This illuminating volume takes a different approach to his political thought and practice.
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- The University Press of Kentucky
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- Hardcover
Lincoln took up the question of liberty when he addressed a sanitary fair (the Women’s Central Association of Relief) in Baltimore, Maryland, on April 18, 1864: The world has never had a good definition of the word liberty, and the American people, just now, are much in want of one.
Jan 20, 2015 · Lincoln & Liberty: Wisdom for the Ages Kindle Edition. by Lucas E. Morel (Editor, Contributor), & 14 more Format: Kindle Edition. 4.2 8 ratings. See all formats and editions. Kindle. $2.99 Read with our free app. Hardcover. $36.99 8 Used from $23.22 13 New from $32.99. Essays exploring the sixteenth president’s political philosophy.
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Lincoln and Liberty: Wisdom for the Ages; Book; edited by Lucas E. Morel introduction by U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas 2015; Published by: The University Press of Kentucky
- Lucas E. Morel, Clarence Thomas
- 2015
Featuring contributions from leading scholars such as Michael Burlingame, Allen C. Guelzo, Fred Kaplan, and Matthew Pinsker, this innovative collection presents fresh perspectives on Lincoln both...
In his introduction, Justice Clarence Thomas discusses how Lincoln used the ideological and structural underpinnings of those founding documents to defeat slavery and secure the liberties that the Republic was established to protect.
This is not a quick review of Lincolns life-this is a volume of deep, thought-provoking essays sure to challenge any student of Lincoln. In the preface, Morel asserts that what most appeals to us about Lincoln is his ability to change; his capacity for growth. Lincoln must be...
