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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 and Liberty: Wisdom for the Ages. 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.
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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. Here, a distinguished group of contributors argue that Lincoln’s relevance today is best expressed by...
Jan 20, 2015 · 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.
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Nov 10, 2014 · Kindle $17.99. Rate this book. Lincoln and Liberty: Wisdom for the Ages. Lucas E. Morel (editor), Clarence Thomas (Introduction) 4.00. 1 rating2 reviews. 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 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...