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Pages: 427
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Language: en
Pages: 433
Pages: 433
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-08-15 - Publisher: University Press of Kansas
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
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Pages: 249
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The eight contributors to this volume assess the proclamation by considering not only aspects of the president's decision making, but also events beyond Washing