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Founders' son : : a Life of Abraham Lincoln

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1809-1830: youth -- George Washington and liberty -- 1830-1840: manhood -- Thomas Paine, laughter, and reason -- 1840-1852: maturity -- Henry Clay and the Fourth of July -- 1854: the repeal of the Missouri Compromise -- 1855-1858: running for senate -- 1859-1860: running for president -- Thomas Jefferson and the Declaration of Independence. The towering genius (I) -- The election of 1860. The towering genius (II) -- 1861-1863: war, emancipation -- Preamble to the Constitution -- 1864-1865: war, death -- God the father -- 1865: victory. The towering genius (III) -- Epilogue: One old man.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Basic Books, 2014.
Year Published: 2014
Description: xi, 347 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780465032945
046503294X

SUBJECTS
Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865.
Presidents -- Biography.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865.