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- Abraham Lincoln : a…
- Authors:
- Anastaplo, George,
- Item ID:
- 71200908411275
- Publisher:
- Lanham [Md.] : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c1999.
- ISBN:
- 0847694313 (alk. paper) ;; 9780847694310 (alk. paper) ;
- Call Number:
- E457.2 .A54 1999
- Physical Description:
- x, 373 p. ; 24 cm.
- Topic:
- Constitutional history -- United States.
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Political and social views.
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Views on the Constitution.
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Political career before 1861.
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865.
- Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-359) and index.; The Declaration of Independence : an introduction -- The Declaration of Independence : on rights and duties -- The Northwest Ordinance -- Slavery and the Federal Convention of 1787 -- The common law and the organization of government -- Alexis de Tocqueville on democracy in America -- John C. Calhoun and slavery -- Southern Illinois's Abraham Lincoln -- The poetry of Abraham Lincoln -- The "House divided" speech -- The Lincoln-Douglas debates -- The first inaugural address -- The Fourth of July message to Congress -- The Emancipation Proclamation -- The Gettysburg Address -- The second inaugural address -- Abraham Lincoln's legacies.; "Renowned scholar George Anastaplo describes a side of Abraham Lincoln that previous biographers have overlooked: the development and legacy of his legal and constitutional thought"--From publisher's description.
- OCLC Number:
- ocm41039761
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Available for Viewing:
- By appointment only
- Category:
- Books & Pamphlets