Télécharger le livre :  Lincoln in American Memory
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Lincoln's death, like his life, was an event of epic proportions. When the president was struck down at his moment of triumph, writes Merrill Peterson, "sorrow--indescribable sorrow" swept the nation. After lying in state in Washington,Lincoln's body was carried by a...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 1995-06-01

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Télécharger le livre :  The Great Triumvirate
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Enormously powerful, intensely ambitious, the very personifications of their respective regions--Daniel Webster, Henry Clay, and John C. Calhoun represented the foremost statemen of their age. In the decades preceding the Civil War, they dominated American congressional...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 1988-12-08

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Télécharger le livre :  Thomas Jefferson and the New Nation
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The definitive life of Jefferson in one volume, this biography relates Jefferson's private life and thought to his prominent public position and reveals the rich complexity of his development. As Peterson explores the dominant themes guiding Jefferson's...

Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 1986-09-11

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