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9780307595645 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, April 10, 2012, cover price $30.00
Paperback:
9780307742643, titled "Two Americans: Truman, Eisenhower and a Dangerous World" | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, January 8, 2013), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: From William Lee Miller, the highly regarded biographer of Abraham Lincoln, a riveting dual examination of Harry Truman and Dwight Eisenhower that explores the similarities and equally striking differences of two remarkable men in the context of mid-twentieth-century American culture and politics.
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9781452637631, titled "Two Americans: Truman, Eisenhower, and a Dangerous World, Library Edition" | Unabridged edition (Tantor Media Inc, April 30, 2012), cover price $119.99 | About this edition: Harry Truman and Dwight Eisenhower, consecutive presidents of the United States, were midwesterners alike in many waysâexcept that they also sharply differed.
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9781400041039 | 1 edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, February 5, 2008), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Follows America's sixteenth president from inexperienced back-country politician to a head of state confronted by grave issues and moral dilemmas, as he struggled to preserve the United States of America while ending the unjust horrors of human slavery.
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9781400034161 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, January 6, 2009), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: In his acclaimed book Lincoln's Virtues, William Lee Miller explored Abraham Lincoln's intellectual and moral development.
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9781400156399 | Mp3 una edition (Tantor Media Inc, March 1, 2008), cover price $34.99 | About this edition: The American president has come to be the most powerful figure in the worldâand back in the nineteenth century, a great man held that office.
9781400106394 | Unabridged edition (Tantor Media Inc, March 1, 2008), cover price $49.99 | About this edition: The American president has come to be the most powerful figure in the worldâand back in the nineteenth century, a great man held that office.
Product Description: In the 1830s slavery was so deeply entrenched that it could not even be discussed in Congress, which had enacted a "gag rule" to ensure that anti-slavery petitions would be summarily rejected. This stirring book chronicles the parliamentary battle to bring "the peculiar institution" into the national debate, a battle that some historians have called "the Pearl Harbor of the slavery controversy...read more
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9780679768449 | Vintage Books, January 12, 1998, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Describes the 1830s battle over slavery in the Congress, led by Adams and prominent abolitionists
Prebinding:
9781439502266 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 26, 2008), cover price $28.00 | About this edition: In the 1830s slavery was so deeply entrenched that it could not even be discussed in Congress, which had enacted a "gag rule" to ensure that anti-slavery petitions would be summarily rejected.
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9781400136391 | Unabridged edition (Tantor Media Inc, March 1, 2008), cover price $99.99 | About this edition: The American president has come to be the most powerful figure in the worldâand back in the nineteenth century, a great man held that office.
Hardcover:
9780878408993 | Expanded edition (Georgetown Univ Pr, April 1, 2003), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: At a time when the concept of religion-based politics has taken on new and sometimes ominous tonesâeven within the United Statesâit is not only right, but also urgently necessary that William Lee Miller revisit his profound exploration of the place of religious liberty and church and state in America.
Hardcover:
9780375401589 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, January 1, 2002, cover price $32.50 | About this edition: Chronicles the events and experiences of the sixteenth president's life up to his key decisions during the winter of secession, explaining how Lincoln shaped himself as a writer, speaker, moral arbiter, politician, and statement.
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9780375701733 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, February 1, 2003), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: A dramatic interpretation of the moral and intellectual development of Abraham Lincoln chronicles the events and experiences of his life up to his key decisions during the winter of secession, explaining how Lincoln shaped himself as a writer, speaker, moral arbiter, politician, and statesman.
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9780394569222 | 1 edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, January 1, 1996), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Describes the 1830s battle over slavery in the Congress, led by John Quincy Adams and other prominent abolitionists
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9780813913681 | Univ of Virginia Pr, May 1, 1992, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Examines James Madison's influence on the founding of the nation and reveals how his intense research into the ideals of Republicanism found lasting institutional expression in the Constitution
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9780813914909 | Reprint edition (Univ of Virginia Pr, January 1, 1994), cover price $22.50 | About this edition: "Good fortune offered this nation an unusual chance at ideal nation-forming and.
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9780865543263 | Mercer Univ Pr, March 1, 1989, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Book by William L.
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9780394534763 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, March 1, 1987, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: This extended essay traces the origins of the idea of the concept of religious liberty, chronicles the course of the First Amendment and its precursor, the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom, and explores its role in contemporary political life
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9781557780072 | Reprint edition (Paragon House, March 1, 1988), cover price $4.00 | About this edition: Traces the life of the Spanish-born philosopher, discusses his most important writings, and assesses his place in modern philosophy
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