The Age of Lincoln and the Art of American Power, 1848-1876
Although Abraham Lincoln was among seven presidents who served during the tumultuous years between the end of the Mexican War and the end of the Reconstruction era, history has not been kind to the others: Zachary Taylor, Millard Fillmore, Franklin Pierce, James Buchanan, Andrew Johnson, and Ulysses Grant. In contrast, history sees Abraham Lincoln as a giant in character and deeds. During his presidency, he governed brilliantly, developed the economy, liberated four million people from slavery, reunified the nation, and helped enact the Homestead Act, among other accomplishments. He proved to be not only an outstanding commander in chief but…
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- ISBN: 978-1-61234-658-8
- EAN: 9781612346588
- Produktnummer: 15188616
- Verlag: Potomac Books Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 370 S.
- Masse: H24.2 cm x B16.1 cm x D3.1 cm 708 g
- Gewicht: 708
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