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WE CANNOT ESCAPE HISTORY
LINCOLN AND THE LAST BEST HOPE OF EARTH |
| By: |
James M. McPherson (Editor) |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£21.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0252069811 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780252069819 |
| Publisher: |
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
13 February, 2001 |
| Pages: |
184 |
| Description: |
Explores why, Lincoln considered the Union the "last best hope of earth" and how his words and deeds have continued to shape the nation through modern times. This volume focuses on Lincoln's view of American history and his legacy for the United States and the world. It demonstrates the complexity of the problems Lincoln faced. |
| Synopsis: |
A who's who of Lincoln scholars explores why Lincoln considered the Union the "last best hope of earth" and how his words and deeds have continued to shape the nation through modern times. Focusing on Lincoln's view of American history and his legacy for the United States and the world, this volume demonstrates the complexity of the problems Lincoln faced and the genius of his leadership in preserving the nation while purging it of slavery. |
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US |
| Imprint: |
University of Illinois Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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