Philippe Athanase Cucheval-Clarigny / Willoughby Jones
Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
Librería Perelló (Valencia)
Librería Elías (Asturias)
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Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
''The Election of Mr. Lincoln: A Narrative of the Contest in 1860 for the Presidency of the United States'' is a historical account written by Philippe Athanase Cucheval-Clarigny. The book chronicles the intense and polarizing presidential election of 1860, which ultimately resulted in the victory of Abraham Lincoln. Cucheval-Clarigny provides a detailed and engaging narrative of the election, exploring the various political factions, personalities, and issues at play during this pivotal moment in American history. He delves into the complex and often contentious debates surrounding slavery, states’ rights, and the future of the Union. The author also provides insightful analysis of the key players involved in the election, including Lincoln himself, as well as his opponents such as Stephen A. Douglas, John C. Breckinridge, and John Bell. He examines the strategies and tactics employed by each candidate and their respective political parties, shedding light on the inner workings of American politics during this tumultuous time. Overall, ''The Election of Mr. Lincoln'' is a compelling and informative read that offers a unique perspective on one of the most significant presidential elections in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the political and social dynamics of the pre-Civil War era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.