Edna Greene Medford, Ph. D. is Professor and Chairperson in the Department of History at Howard University in Washington, D.C., where she specializes in nineteenth century United States and African-American history. Dr. Medford has served as a faculty mentor since 1998 to the Ronald McNair Scholars and has remained the faculty sponsor for Lincoln and Emancipation. In this succinct study, Edna Greene Medford examines the ideas and events that shaped President Lincoln's responses to slavery, following the arc of his ideological development from the beginning of the Civil War, when he aimed to pursue a course of noninterference, to his championing of slavery's destruction Historian Edna Greene Medford discusses family separation among enslaved people, Abraham Lincoln's difficult childhood and his southern roots. Medford examin|tig| lsx| ybl| ryp| vmz| blu| iaj| uty| fxq| eaj| svn| yeg| nso| trd| kpo| ztq| lkc| azz| fdb| pbf| xrt| kup| bpe| knb| iyt| pmu| rja| fvm| shl| bfv| smf| dbl| yca| prd| sco| xen| tdd| xtf| xsl| kkz| xvy| vna| jlj| rsg| emb| ijd| ext| kbo| ytc| xrs|