The president and the freedom fighter : Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, and their battle to save America's soul
by Kilmeade, Brian (Author)
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"Upon his election as President of the troubled United States, Abraham Lincoln faced a dilemma. He knew it was time for slavery to go, but how fast could the country change without being torn apart? Many abolitionists wanted Lincoln to move quickly, overturning the founding documents along the way.... Full description
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Lincoln, Abraham, > 1809-1865 > Friends and associates.
Douglass, Frederick, > 1818-1895 > Friends and associates.
Slavery > Law and legislation > United States > History.
Slaves > Emancipation > United States.
Presidents > United States > Biography.
Abolitionists > United States > Biography.
United States > Politics and government > 1849-1877.