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Lincoln & the Radicals

ISBN13: 9780299002749
ISBN10: 0299002748
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Sometimes, in American politics, a conflict becomes so heated and divisive—as the conflict over slavery did—that the ground is set for civil war. Abraham Lincoln, a pragmatist who wanted to rebuild national unity, ran up against the radicals in his own party who insisted on a rigid solution, regardless of the cost to the country.

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ISBN:: 9780299002749
Publisher:: University of Wisconsin Press
Location:: Madison :
Author:: Williams, T. Harry
Subject:: United states
Subject:: United States - Civil War
Subject:: United States Politics and government 1861-1865.
Subject:: United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Edition Description:: Bibliography: p. 387-394.
Series Volume:: W1107
Publication Date:: 19600915
Binding:: TP
Language:: English
Illustrations:: Yes
Pages:: 432
Dimensions:: 8.52x6.04x.93 in. 1.08 lbs.

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