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She argues that Lincoln was a consistent friend of African-American freedom, and she speculates on how Reconstruction would have differed had Lincoln lived thro
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A New Birth of Freedom
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This book represents the culmination of over a half a century of study and reflection by Jaffa, and continues his piercing examination of the political thought