TY  - BOOK
AU  - Schneider,Thomas E.
TI  - Lincoln's defense of politics: the public man and his opponents in the crisis over slavery 
SN  - 0826265065
AV  - E457.2 .S37 2006eb
U1  - 306.3/620973 22
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Columbia
PB  - University of Missouri Press
KW  - Lincoln, Abraham,
KW  - Slavery
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Southern States
KW  - Justification
KW  - Antislavery movements
KW  - Enslaved persons
KW  - Emancipation
KW  - Esclavage
KW  - Aspect politique
KW  - États-Unis
KW  - Histoire
KW  - 19e siècle
KW  - États-Unis (Sud)
KW  - Mouvements antiesclavagistes
KW  - Esclaves
KW  - Affranchissement
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Enemies
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 1861-1865
KW  - Politique et gouvernement
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-214) and index; 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; Electronic reproduction; [S.l.]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010
N2  - "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
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