TY  - BOOK
AU  - Feldman,Noah
TI  - The broken constitution: Lincoln, slavery, and the refounding of America 
SN  - 9780374116644
PY  - 2021///
CY  - New York
PB  - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
KW  - Lincoln, Abraham,
KW  - United States
KW  - Constitution
KW  - President (1861-1865 : Lincoln)
KW  - Emancipation Proclamation
KW  - Executive power
KW  - History
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Federal government
KW  - Slavery
KW  - Law and legislation
KW  - Slaves
KW  - Emancipation
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - 1783-1865
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages [329]-350) and index; Introduction -- 1. The compromise constitution -- 2. The breaking constitution -- 3. The choice of war -- 4. Political prisoners -- 5. Emancipation and morals -- Conclusion
N2  - "An innovative account of Abraham Lincoln, constitutional thinker and doer"--
ER  -