Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass : the story behind an American friendship / Russell Freedman.
| Author/creator | Freedman, Russell |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt/Clarion Books, ©2012. |
| Description | 119 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Waiting for Mr. Lincoln -- Born into slavery -- Soul on fire -- Nothing but plenty of friends -- A house divided -- Debating the future of slavery in America -- Emancipation -- "Mr. Douglass...I am glad to see you" -- Lincoln's secret plan -- "My friend Douglass" -- Dialogue between a master and a slave -- Historic sites. |
| Abstract | A clear-sighted, carefully researched account of two surprisingly parallel lives and how they intersected at a critical moment in U.S. history. |
| Local note | Little-305131062112P |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [108]-109) and index. |
| LCCN | 2011025953 |
| ISBN | 9780547385624 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 0547385625 (hbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 973.7092 F8757A | ✔ Available | Place Hold |