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Preface and Chapter 1 Summary and Analysis. The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery is a nonfiction book by historical writer Eric Foner. Foner has written extensively on history, including a focus on the history of black people in America as well as the Civil War. Preface. In the preface, the author expresses his intention with ...
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The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery. Winner of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize in History, the Bancroft Prize, and the Lincoln Prize: from a master historian, the story of Lincoln's—and the nation's—transformation through the crucible of slavery and emancipation. In this landmark work of deep scholarship and insight, Eric Foner ...
1 de jun. de 2011 · The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery. By. pp. $29.95, ISBN 978-0-393-06618-0.) During the last few years a combination of factors, including the national celebration of the bicentennial of Abraham Lincoln's birth, has triggered an avalanche of books about the country's sixteenth president. Eric Foner has now written the best ...
Chapter 5 Summary and Analysis. In chapter five, Lincoln is shown to have pushed for a united Republican party, aware that this would be essential if they were to win in 1860. To achieve this, the Republicans became aware that they must stay away from the idea of black equality. They also realized that becoming embroiled in the fight over the ...
26 de sept. de 2011 · His most recent books are The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery, winner of the Bancroft and Lincoln Prizes and the Pulitzer Prize for History; Gateway to Freedom: The Hidden History of the Underground Railroad, winner of the New York Historical Society Book Prize; and The Second Founding: How the Civil War and Reconstruction ...
1 de jul. de 2012 · The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery. By Eric Foner. (New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 2010. Pp. xxi, 426, illustrations, notes, index. Paperback, $18.95.) Eric Foner's The Fiery Trial has already won the Pulitzer Prize for History, the Lincoln Prize, and the Bancroft Prize (his second Bancroft, by the way). And it has been reviewed widely and with enormous admiration and acclaim ...
