The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery
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From a master historian, the story of Lincoln's—and the nation's—transformation through the crucible of slavery and emancipation.The Washington Post - Fred KaplanThe value of Eric Foner's The Fiery Trial lies in its comprehensive review of mostly familiar material; in its sensible evaluation of the full range of information already available about Abraham Lincoln and slavery; and in the deft thoroughness of its scholarship. The Fiery Trial does well what has already been done before "but ne'er so well expressed."
