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The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln: Volume 5: 1858-1862

The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln: Volume 5: 1858-1862

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Publisher Price: $20.99

ISBN10: 9375553817
ISBN13: 9789375553816
Publisher: Double 9 Books
Published: Nov 1 2025
Pages: 298
Weight: 0.76
Height: 0.67 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The papers and writings of Abraham Lincoln Volume 5 1858-1862 offers a compilation of documents that reveal the evolving thought of a political leader confronting a nation in turmoil. The collection presents letters, speeches, and reflections that illustrate the tension between personal conviction and the shifting forces of public opinion. The early entries describe correspondence from a Midwestern setting, where strategic discussions on elections, governance, and national unity unfold with careful attention to the mood of the public. Debates surrounding the expansion of slavery appear repeatedly, framed not as isolated disputes but as challenges to the broader principles that define a functioning society. The writings capture a growing determination to preserve civil liberty in the face of deepening division, emphasizing how political reasoning, moral clarity, and measured rhetoric become tools for navigating conflict. Through its detailed record, the volume highlights a period in which ideas, arguments, and decisions shaped the direction of a fractured nation and prepared the groundwork for future resolutions.

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