Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""The Constitutions of Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis: A Historical and Biographical Study in Contrasts"" by Russell Hoover Quynn is a comprehensive study of the constitutions of two of the most prominent figures in American history, Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis. The book provides a detailed analysis of the similarities and differences between the two constitutions and the men behind them.The author delves into the historical and biographical aspects of both Lincoln and Davis, examining their personal lives and political careers. The book explores the constitutional issues that these two leaders faced during their time in office, including the issues of slavery, states' rights, and the role of the federal government.Through a thorough analysis of primary sources and historical records, Quynn provides an insightful and thought-provoking study of the two constitutions and their impact on American history. The book also sheds light on the political and social context in which these constitutions were created, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the political and social climate of the time.Overall, ""The Constitutions of Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis: A Historical and Biographical Study in Contrasts"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history, politics, and constitutional law. It offers a unique perspective on two of the most influential figures in American history and their contributions to the development of the American political system.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.
