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Adams and Calhoun : from shared vision to irreconcilable conflict.

Authors : Hartford, William F., 1949-, author

Subjects: Legislators -- United States -- Biography; Statesmen -- United States -- Biography; Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th centuryUnited States -- Politics and government -- 1815-1861; United States -- Politics and government -- 1801-1815Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848; Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848 -- Friends and associates; Calhoun, John C. 1782-1850

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And there was light : Abraham Lincoln and the American struggle.

Authors : Meacham, Jon, author

Subjects: Presidents -- United States -- Biography; Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- United StatesUnited States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865; United States -- Politics and government -- 1845-1861Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Views on slavery; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Religion

Availability: 11 Holdings

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And there was light. [large print] : Abraham Lincoln and the American struggle.

Authors : Meacham, Jon, author

Subjects: Presidents -- United States -- Biography; Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- United StatesUnited States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865; United States -- Politics and government -- 1845-1861Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Views on slavery; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Religion

Availability: 8 Holdings

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The crooked path to abolition : Abraham Lincoln and the antislavery Constitution.

Authors : Oakes, James, author

Subjects: Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Constitutional history -- United StatesLincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Political and social views

Availability: 7 Holdings

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A disease in the public mind : a new understanding of why we fought the Civil War.

Authors : Fleming, Thomas J.

Subjects: Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Political culture -- United States -- History -- 19th centuryUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Causes; New England -- Relations -- Southern States; Southern States -- Relations -- New England

Availability: 2 Holdings

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Fanatical schemes : proslavery rhetoric and the tragedy of consensus.

Authors : Roberts-Miller, Patricia, 1959-

Subjects: Slavery -- United States -- Justification -- History -- 19th century; Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Consensus (Social sciences) -- United States -- History -- 19th centuryUnited States -- Politics and government -- 1829-1837; United States -- Politics and government -- 1837-1841

Availability: 1 Holdings

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Big enough to be inconsistent : Abraham Lincoln confronts slavery and race.

Authors : Fredrickson, George M., 1934-2008

Subjects: Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century; African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 19th century; States' rights (American politics) -- History -- 19th centuryLincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Political and social views; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Relations with African Americans

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The Missouri Compromise and its aftermath : slavery & the meaning of America.

Authors : Forbes, Robert Pierce

Subjects: Missouri compromise; Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century; Slavery -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th centuryUnited States -- Politics and government -- 1815-1861

Availability: 1 Holdings

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The California Gold Rush and the coming of the Civil War.

Authors : Richards, Leonard L.

Subjects: Politicians -- California -- History -- 19th century; Politicians -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Sectionalism (United States) -- History -- 19th centuryCalifornia -- Gold discoveries; California -- History -- 1846-1850; California -- Politics and government -- 1846-1850

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Making an Antislavery Nation : Lincoln, Douglas, and the Battle Over Freedom

Authors : Graham A. Peck

Subjects: Antislavery movements--United States--History--19th century; Slavery--Political aspects--United States--History--19th centuryHISTORY / General; HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877); HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)

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