Charles Sumner and the coming of the Civil War / David Herbert Donald.

Author
Donald, David Herbert, 1920-2009 [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks, Inc., c2009.
Description
xxiii, 407 p. ; 23 cm.

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    Summary note
    Harvard Professor David Herbert Donald traces Sumner's life in this Pulitzer-Prize winning classic about a nation careening toward Civil War.
    Notes
    Previously published: New York : Fawcett Columbine, 1989.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (p. [324]-379) and index.
    Action note
    Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)
    Contents
    • A natural coldness
    • You were meant for Boston
    • The life of life
    • The Iron Curtain
    • An outrageous philanthropist
    • Let the lines be drawn
    • Glacial solitude
    • A one-idead abolitionist agitator
    • The slave of principles
    • Outside of any healthy political organization
    • The crime against Kansas
    • The vacant chair
    • If Mr. Lincoln stands firm.
    ISBN
    • 9781402218392 :
    • 1402218397
    LCCN
    ^^2008039878
    OCLC
    256763688
    RCP
    H - S
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