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Title Lincoln and freedom [electronic resource] : slavery, emancipation, and the Thirteenth Amendment / edited by Harold Holzer and Sara Vaughn Gabbard ; foreword by Joan L. Flinspach.

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Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2007.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	viii, 271 p. : ill.
Note	"Published in conjunction with the Lincoln Museum."
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Foreword / Joan L. Flinspach -- Introduction / Harold Holzer -- Slavery during Lincoln's lifetime / James Oliver Horton -- Lincoln's critique of Dred Scott as a vindication of the Founding / Joseph R. Fornieri -- Lincoln and the limits of constitutional authority / Phillip Shaw Paludan -- Lincoln, God, and freedom : a promise fulfilled / Lucas E. Morel -- "Sublime in its magnitude" : the Emancipation Proclamation / Allen C. Guelzo -- Lincoln's summer of emancipation / Matthew Pinsker -- The role of the press / Hans L. Trefousse -- Marching to freedom : the U.S. Colored Troops / John F. Marszalek -- Lincoln and the rhetoric of freedom / Ronald C. White Jr. -- Ballots over bullets : freedom and the 1864 election / David E. Long -- The Constitution, the amendment process, and the abolition of slavery / Herman Belz -- The Thirteenth Amendment enacted / Michael Vorenberg -- "That which Congress so nobly began" : the men who passed the Thirteenth Amendment resolution / Ron J. Keller -- The end of the beginning : Abraham Lincoln and the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments / Frank J. Williams -- Picturing freedom : the Thirteenth Amendment in the graphic arts / Harold Holzer.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Political and social views.
	Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Relations with African Americans.
	United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln). Emancipation Proclamation.
	United States. Constitution. 13th Amendment -- History.
	Slaves -- Emancipation -- United States.
	United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	Holzer, Harold.
	Gabbard, Sara Vaughn.
	Lincoln Museum (Fort Wayne, Ind.)
	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	9780809327645 (alk. paper)
	0809327643 (alk. paper)
	9780809387533 (electronic bk.)