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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the presidency of Abraham Lincoln through the lens of Kentucky's distinct perspective during the American Civil War. Kentucky's position as a border state during the war gives its citizens and newspapers a unique viewpoint on Lincoln's policies. The author compiles excerpts from Kentucky newspapers to craft a narrative of Lincoln's presidency as it unfolded for Kentuckians back home, showing the evolving opinions and debates surrounding his leadership. The author deftly analyzes editorials and news articles from Kentucky press, revealing the spectrum of reactions to Lincoln - from strong opposition to reluctant support, to bitter denouncement and even praise. The book delves into the complex emotions and allegiances Kentuckians grappled with, torn between their sympathies for the South and their loyalty to the Union. The author also examines the role of Kentucky's prominent statesmen, such as Henry Clay, in shaping public opinion during Lincoln's presidency. This book offers a fresh and nuanced perspective on Lincoln's presidency, shedding light on the complexities of the Civil War era and the diverse experiences of Americans during that tumultuous time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334964107_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334964107
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334964107
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)