Lincoln's defense of politics (Record no. 184586)
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| 000 -LEADER | |
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| fixed length control field | 02587nam a2200373Ia 4500 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Schneider, Thomas E., |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Lincoln's defense of politics |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | Columbia : |
| Name of publisher | University of Missouri Press, |
| Year of publication | c2006. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | xi, 224 p. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | A 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. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | "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. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Slavery |
| Topical Term | Slavery |
| Topical Term | Antislavery movements |
| Topical Term | Slaves |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10128995 |
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