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Abraham Lincoln : a constitutional biography
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- Creator
- George Anastaplo
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [1999]
- ©1999
- Physical Details
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- x, 373 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780847694310, 0847694313
- OCLC
- ocm41039761
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-359) and index.
- The Declaration of Independence: an introduction -- The Declaration of Independence: on rights and duties -- The Northwest Ordinance -- Slavery and the Federal Convention of 1787 -- The common law and the organization of government -- Alexis de Tocqueville on democracy in America -- John C. Calhoun and slavery -- Southern Illinois's Abraham Lincoln -- The poetry of Abraham Lincoln -- The "House divided" speech -- The Lincoln-Douglas debates -- The first inaugural address -- The Fourth of July message to Congress -- The Emancipation Proclamation -- The Gettysburg Address -- The second inaugural address -- Abraham Lincoln's legacies