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Author Feldman, Noah, 1970- author.

Title The broken constitution : Lincoln, slavery, and the refounding of America / Noah Feldman.

Publication Info. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2021.

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  973.7092 FELDMAN    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  973.7092 FEL    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  973.7092 FEL    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  973.7092 FELDMAN    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 368 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-350) and index.
Contents The compromise constitution -- The breaking constitution -- The choice of war -- Political prisoners -- Emancipation and morals.
Summary "An innovative account of Abraham Lincoln, constitutional thinker and doer"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Federal government -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. (OCoLC)fst00030184
Constitution (United States) (OCoLC)fst01356075
Political and social views. (OCoLC)fst01353986
United States. Constitution.
Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
Executive power. (OCoLC)fst00917857
Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- United States.
United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln). Emancipation Proclamation.
Emancipation Proclamation (United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln)) (OCoLC)fst01356258
HISTORY / United States / General.
Slavery -- Law and legislation. (OCoLC)fst01120465
Executive power -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Slavery -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865.
Enslaved persons -- Emancipation. (OCoLC)fst01120540
Chronological Term 1783-1899
Subject Federal government. (OCoLC)fst00922333
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Political and social views.
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
ISBN 9780374116644 (hardcover)
0374116644 (hardcover)
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