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Charles Sumner and the coming of the Civil War / David Herbert Donald.
Author
Donald, David Herbert, 1920-2009
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Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks, Inc., c2009.
Description
xxiii, 407 p. ; 23 cm.
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ReCAP - Remote Storage
E415.9.S9 D6 2009
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Sumner, Charles 1811-1874
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Legislators
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United States
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Biography
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United States Congress Senate
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Biography
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Antislavery movements
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United States
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History
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19th century
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United States
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Politics and government
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1845-1861
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United States
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History
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Civil War, 1861-1865
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Causes
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Biographies
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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.
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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.
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ISBN
9781402218392 :
1402218397
LCCN
^^2008039878
OCLC
256763688
RCP
H - S
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