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Dirck, Brian R., 1965-

Lincoln and the Constitution [electronic resource] / Brian R. Dirck. - Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2012. - 168 p. - Concise Lincoln library . - Concise Lincoln library. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Lincoln and the Constitution : early years -- Lincoln, the Constitution, and slavery during the sectional crisis -- Lincoln and the Declaration of Independence -- Becoming president, and defending the Union -- The war, civil liberties, and ex parte merryman -- Congress and winning the war -- Lincoln and the radicals -- The war and African Americans.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
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Subjects--Personal Names:
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 --Views on the constitution.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 --Political and social views.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 --Views on slavery.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Constitutional history--United States.
Slaves--Emancipation--United States.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Politics and government--1783-1865.

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Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: E457.2 / .D574 2012eb

Dewey Class. No.: 973.7092