Abraham Lincoln, American Prince

Abraham Lincoln, American Prince

Ancestry, Ambition and the Anti-Slavery Cause

Soini, Wayne

McFarland & Co Inc

05/2022

277

Mole

Inglês

9781476688121

15 a 20 dias

303

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Acknowledgments
Preface
A Note on Method and Sources
Source Abbreviations
Part One: Reports
?1.?Nancy Hanks, Backwoods Debater (circa 1800)
?2.?The Weaving Shed Story (1817 or 1818)
?3.?Two Scary Grandfathers (Lincoln's Boyhood)
?4.?Lincoln Investigates His Grandfathers (1848 and 1854)
?5.?What Lincoln Told Billy Herndon (circa 1851)
?6.?What Lincoln Told the "Special Correspondent" (1860)
?7.?Lincoln's "Great Cause" (1863)
Part Two: Reflections
?8.?Lincoln's Mother, Lincoln's Hero
?9.?Nancy Hanks at and Outside of the Berrys'
10.?First Fruits: Sally, the Lincolns' Firstborn
11.?The -Great Educational Debate
12.?The Winter of the Deep Snow
13.?A Meditation on Lucy Hanks, Her Impact on Her Daughter, and on Lincoln
14.?What Lincoln Told Neither Herndon Nor the Special Correspondent
15.?The Farmers and the Enslaved
16.?Lincoln and His Ancestors
Part Three: Recapitulation
17.?Lincoln's Hope of an Immortal Name
Afterword
Appendix A: Lincoln: Uncertainty, Probabilities and the Census of 1850: A Speculative Essay
Appendix B: Lincoln's Schooling (An Approximation)
Appendix C: Lincoln's Early Encounters with Enslaved Persons and Statements About Slavery
Appendix D: Lincoln's Campaigns for Public Office
Chapter Notes
Bibliography
Index
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