Lincoln's Political Ambitions, Slavery, and the Bible

by Edwin D. Freed

Abraham Lincoln did not take his family Bible to the White House. And the reason he did not use the Bible in his first inaugural address was not because it failed to arrive in his baggage. Freed concentrates on what Abraham Lincoln himself says instead of what others say about him, which yields insights into understanding Lincoln's speech before the Young Men's Lyceum, his reply to the Loyal Colored People of Baltimore, and his Second Inaugural Address...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1610979338
• ISBN13: 9781610979337
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Pickwick Publications
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.0"