
Lincoln on Race and Slavery
From acclaimed scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr., the most comprehensive collection of Lincoln''s writings on race and slavery
Generations of Americans have debated the meaning of Abraham Lincoln''s views on race and slavery. He issued the Emancipation Proclamation and supported a constitutional amendment to outlaw slavery, yet he also harbored grave doubts about the intellectual capacity of African A...
From acclaimed scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr., the most comprehensive collection of Lincoln''s writings on race and slavery
Generations of Americans have debated the meaning of Abraham Lincoln''s views on race and slavery. He issued the Emancipation Proclamation and supported a constitutional amendment to outlaw slavery, yet he also harbored grave doubts about the intellectual capacity of African A...