Lincoln and the election of 1860 / Michael S. Green.
2011
E457 .G83 2011eb
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Title
Lincoln and the election of 1860 / Michael S. Green.
Author
ISBN
9780809386369 (electronic bk.)
0809386364 (electronic bk.)
0809386364 (ebook)
1280697938
9781280697937
9780809330355
0809330350
9780809330362
0809330369
9786613674890
6613674893
0809386364 (electronic bk.)
0809386364 (ebook)
1280697938
9781280697937
9780809330355
0809330350
9780809330362
0809330369
9786613674890
6613674893
Imprint
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©2011.
Language
English
Language Note
English.
Description
1 online resource (xi, 136 pages)
Call Number
E457 .G83 2011eb
System Control No.
(OCoLC)775361511
Summary
Abraham Lincoln looms large in American memory. He is admired for his many accomplishments, including his skills as an orator and writer, his Emancipation Proclamation, and his unswerving leadership during the strife-ridden years of the Civil War. Now, Michael S. Green unveils another side to the sixteenth president of the United States: that of the astute political operator. Lincoln and the Election of 1860 examines how, through a combination of political intrigue and deep commitment to the principle of freedom, Lincoln journeyed from Republican underdog to an improbable vic.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Prelude to a turning point
Tasting a candidacy
Everybody's second choice
From candidate to leader
The making of the president, 1860.
Tasting a candidacy
Everybody's second choice
From candidate to leader
The making of the president, 1860.
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Source of Description
Print version record.
Series
Concise Lincoln library.
Available in Other Form
Print version: Green, Michael S. Lincoln and the election of 1860. Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©2011
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