Giants the parallel lives of Frederick Douglass & Abraham Lincoln
Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln were the preeminent self-made men of their time. In this dual biography, John Stauffer describes the transformations in the lives of these two giants during a major shift in cultural history, when men rejected the status quo and embraced new ideals of personal...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Twelve,
2008.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Meeting the president (August 10, 1863)
- Privileged slave and poor white trash
- Fugitive orator and frontier politician
- Radical abolitionist and Republican
- Abolistionist warrior and war president
- Friends.
