Abraham Lincoln: A Constitutional BiographyThis text looks at the development, impact and legacy of Lincoln's legal and constitutional thought. The author describes how the president managed to keep the USA united and demonstrates Lincoln's continuing and profound influence on modern American society, law, and politics. |
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A Constitutional Biography George Anastaplo. Abraham Lincoln This One F7YO - Y7Y - 2W13 The Constitutionalist : Notes on the First Amendment Human Being.
A Constitutional Biography George Anastaplo. Abraham Lincoln This One F7YO - Y7Y - 2W13 The Constitutionalist : Notes on the First Amendment Human Being.
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A Constitutional Biography George Anastaplo. The Constitutionalist : Notes on the First Amendment Human Being and ... Amendments to the Constitution : A Commentary The Thinker as Artist : From Homer to Plato & Aristotle Campus Hate ...
A Constitutional Biography George Anastaplo. The Constitutionalist : Notes on the First Amendment Human Being and ... Amendments to the Constitution : A Commentary The Thinker as Artist : From Homer to Plato & Aristotle Campus Hate ...
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Contents
Prologue | |
The Declaration of Independence An Introduction | 9 |
The Declaration of Independence On Rights and Duties | 29 |
The Northwest Ordinance | 37 |
Slavery and the Federal Convention of 1787 | 49 |
The Common Law and the Organization of Government | 67 |
Alexis de Tocqueville on Democracy in America | 79 |
John C Calhoun and Slavery | 111 |
The First Inaugural Address | 175 |
The Fourth of July Message to Congress | 183 |
The Emancipation Proclamation | 195 |
The Gettysburg Address | 227 |
The Second Inaugural Address | 241 |
Abraham Lincolns Legacies | 249 |
Epilogue | 255 |
Notes | 261 |
Southern Illinoiss Abraham Lincoln | 121 |
The Poetry of Abraham Lincoln | 133 |
The House Divided Speech | 147 |
The LincolnDouglas Debates | 155 |
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