Lincoln's Defense of Politics: The Public Man and His Opponents in the Crisis Over SlaveryUniversity of Missouri Press, 2006 - Всего страниц: 224 "Examines six of Lincoln's key opponents (states' rights constitutionalists Alexander H. Stephens, John C. Calhoun, and George Fitzhugh; and abolitionists Henry David Thoreau, William Lloyd Garrison, and Frederick Douglass) to illustrate the broad significance of the slavery question and to highlight the importance of political considerations in public decision making"--Provided by publisher. |
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... Fehrenbacher, by “the submergence of other public business in the all-absorbing controversy over Negro slavery,” one thing did not change: “Constitutional restraints and political necessity confined the sectional controversy to narrow ...
... Fehrenbacher, by “the submergence of other public business in the all-absorbing controversy over Negro slavery,” one thing did not change: “Constitutional restraints and political necessity confined the sectional controversy to narrow ...
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... Fehrenbacher wrote that for Lincoln the paramount importance of the Republican anti - extension program lay in its symbolic meaning as a commitment to the principle of ultimate extinction . Some later generation , he thought , would ...
... Fehrenbacher wrote that for Lincoln the paramount importance of the Republican anti - extension program lay in its symbolic meaning as a commitment to the principle of ultimate extinction . Some later generation , he thought , would ...
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... Fehrenbacher concurs with Lincoln as to the importance of majority rule, but he admits to differing about why. He argues that the “two dynamic elements in any effort at major social change are usually two intensely hostile minorities ...
... Fehrenbacher concurs with Lincoln as to the importance of majority rule, but he admits to differing about why. He argues that the “two dynamic elements in any effort at major social change are usually two intensely hostile minorities ...
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... Fehrenbacher observes, in Lincoln's judgment “the Republican program offered the only solution to the problems of slavery and sectionalism because it alone recognized the tension between moral conviction and constitu- tional guarantees ...
... Fehrenbacher observes, in Lincoln's judgment “the Republican program offered the only solution to the problems of slavery and sectionalism because it alone recognized the tension between moral conviction and constitu- tional guarantees ...
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Chapter 5 George Fitzhugh The Tur to History | 54 |
Chapter 6 The Attack on Locke | 73 |
Part III Abolitionism Natural Justice and Its Limits | 85 |
Chapter 9 Frederick Douglass Antislavery Constitutionalism and the Problem of Consent | 125 |
Part IV Conclusion The Case for Politics | 145 |
Chapter 10 FreedomPolitical and Economic | 147 |
Chapter 11 Between Legalism and the Higher Law | 155 |
Chapter 12 Lincoln s Defense of Politics | 162 |
Epilogue Political Temperament | 179 |
Notes | 185 |
Works Cited | 205 |
Chapter 7 Henry David Thoreau The Question of Political Engagement | 87 |
Chapter 8 William Lloyd Garrison From Disunionist to Lincoln Emancipationist | 105 |
Index | 215 |
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