Lincoln

How Abraham Lincoln Ended Slavery in America

Autor*innen

• Harold Holzer

Parameter

• 240 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Biografien & Memoiren
• Geschichte
• Sachliteratur

Mehr zum Buch

The book explores President Abraham Lincoln's evolving moral perspective on slavery, detailing his journey to recognizing it as fundamentally wrong. It highlights his strategic efforts in January 1865, just months before his assassination, to galvanize support for the Thirteenth Amendment. Through historical analysis, it uncovers the political maneuvers and personal convictions that drove Lincoln to advocate for the abolition of slavery, providing insight into his leadership during a pivotal moment in American history.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2020
• Einband: Paperback