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100 1 _aCarwardine, Richard
_eAuthor
_0(DLC)n 78034533
245 1 0 _aLincoln :
_ba life of purpose and power /
_cRichard Carwardine.
250 _aFirst American edition
264 1 _aNew York :
_bAlfred A. Knopf
264 4 _c©2006
300 _axv, 394 pages
_billustrations, maps
_c25 cm.
336 _atext
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337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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380 _aBook
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380 _aBiography
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385 _aGeneral
_2tlctarget
385 _aAny audience
_2marctarget
500 _aOriginally published: London : Pearson Education, 2003.
500 _anew book 2023 summer.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [327]-360) and index.
505 0 _a1. Inner power : Lincoln's ambition and political vision, 1809-54 -- Ambition -- Political vision -- Moral crisis : 1854 -- The religious roots of moral power -- 2. The power of opinion : Lincoln : the Illinois public and the new political order, 1854-58 -- Lincoln, democratic politics and public opinion -- Illinois public opinion and the anti-Nebraska fusion movement -- The senatorial campaign of 1858 -- 3. The power of party : winning the presidency, 1858-60 -- Presidential ambition : Lincoln, his party and the road to the Decatur convention -- The Republican presidential nomination -- The 1860 presidential campaign : the power of a righteous party -- 4. Confronting the limits of power : from president-elect to war president, 1860-61 -- In the antechamber to power : holding the party line -- From Springfield to Sumter : building a united front -- Strategies for 'a people's war' -- 'What shall I do? The people are impatient...' -- 5. The purposes of power : evolving objectives, 1861-65 -- Reading the public -- 'Every indispensable means' : toward the Emancipation Proclamation -- Faith and purposes -- Faithfulness of purpose : emancipation, reconstruction and black citizenship -- 6. The instruments of power : coercion and voluntary mobilization, 1861-65 -- Coercion, repression and executive power -- Popular mobilization : the 'power of the right word' and the agency of party -- Popular mobilization : churches and philanthropic organizations -- The Union army as a moral force -- The election of 1864 : 'the second birth of our nation' -- 7. Conclusion : power in death -- Chronology of Lincoln's life.
600 1 0 _aLincoln, Abraham,
_d1809-1865
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650 0 _aPresidents
_zUnited States
_vBiography
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651 0 _aUnited States
_xHistory
_yCivil War, 1861-1865
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651 0 _aUnited States
_xPolitics and government
_y1861-1865
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651 0 _aUnited States
_xPolitics and government
_y1815-1861
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856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
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856 4 2 _3Publisher description
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856 4 1 _3Sample text
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856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
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