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Differ We Must - How Lincoln Succeeded in a Divided America

Inglese · Tascabile

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An instant A compelling and nuanced exploration of Abraham Lincoln’s political acumen, illuminating a great politician’s strategy in a country divided--and lessons for our own disorderly present In 1855, with the United States at odds over slavery, the lawyer Abraham Lincoln wrote a note to his best friend, the son of a Kentucky slaveowner. Lincoln rebuked his friend for failing to oppose slavery. But he added: “If for this you and I must differ, differ we must,” and said they would be friends forever. Throughout his life and political career, Lincoln often agreed to disagree. Democracy demanded it, since even an adversary had a vote. The man who went on to become America’s sixteenth president has assumed many roles in our historical consciousness, but most notable is that he was, unapologetically, a politician. And as Steve Inskeep argues, it was In As the host of NPR’s

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Autori Steve Inskeep, Inskeep Steve
Editore Penguin Books USA
 
Lingue Inglese
Formato Tascabile
Pubblicazione 11.02.2025
 
EAN 9780593297889
ISBN 978-0-593-29788-9
Pagine 352
Dimensioni 137 mm x 212 mm x 19 mm
Categorie Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva

Biography: general, HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), HISTORY / United States / 19th Century, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Presidents & Heads of State

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