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Genre/Form: | Biography Biographies |
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Named Person: | Abraham Lincoln; Abraham Lincoln; Abraham Lincoln; Abraham Lincoln |
Material Type: | Biography |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Thomas J DiLorenzo |
ISBN: | 9780307338426 0307338428 |
OCLC Number: | 170955700 |
Description: | 223 pages ; 21 cm |
Contents: | Challenging the gatekeepers -- The Lincoln myths, exposed -- Fake Lincoln quotes -- The myth of the morally superior "Yankee" -- Lincoln's Liberian connection -- An abolitionist who despised Lincoln -- The truth about states' rights -- Constitutional futility -- Lincoln's big lie -- A "great crime": the arrest warrant for the Chief Justice of the United States -- The origins of the Republican Party -- The great railroad lobbyist -- The great protectionist -- The great inflationist -- Making cannon fodder -- Lincolnite totalitarians -- Pledging allegiance to the omnipotent Lincolnian state -- The Lincoln cult on imprisoning war opponents -- Contra the Lincoln cult -- Appendix: What they don't want you to read. |
Responsibility: | Thomas J. DiLorenzo. |
Abstract:
Presents revelations about America's sixteenth president that uncover a less than savory side of his political record, including such arguments that he did not believe in equality of the races and that he was not a champion of the Constitution.
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