Charles Sumner and the coming of the Civil War / David Herbert Donald.
Harvard Professor David Herbert Donald traces Sumner's life in this Pulitzer-Prize winning classic about a nation careening toward Civil War.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781402218392
- ISBN: 1402218397
- Physical Description: xxiii, 407 pages ; 23 cm
- Publisher: Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks, ©2009.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally published: New York : Knopf, 1960. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 324-379) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | A natural coldness -- You were meant for Boston -- The life of life -- The Iron Curtain -- An outrageous philanthropist -- Let the lines be drawn -- Glacial solitude -- A one-idead abolitionist agitator -- The slave of principles -- Outside of any healthy political organization -- The crime against Kansas -- The vacant chair -- If Mr. Lincoln stands firm. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | E 415.9 .S9 D66 2009 | 30775305523608 | General Collection | Available | - |
Charles Sumner and the Coming of the Civil War
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Charles Sumner and the Coming of the Civil War
David Herbert Donald is the Charles Warren Professor of American History at Harvard University. He has written over thirty books, including "Lincoln," (1996) which has sold well over 70,000 copies since 2002, and 9,078 copies in 2007 alone, and the Pulitzer-Prize winning "Look Homeward- A Life of Thomas Wolfe."