The Politics of Comparability: Figuring Common and Uncommon Ground of the Civil WarUniversity of Wisconsin--Madison, 2007 - 200 pages |
Table des matières
Acknowledgements | 1 |
Chapter Two Elizabeth Keckley Abraham Lincoln | 61 |
Chapter Three Slavish Slaves in the Fiction | 100 |
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