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Free Soil, Free Labor, Free Men The Ideology of the Republican Party Before the Civil War

Eric Foner

Since its publication twenty-five years ago, Free Soil, Free Labor, Free Men has been recognized as a classic, an indispensable contribution to our understanding of the causes of the American Civil War. Now in a special anniversary edition, Eric Foner places his arguments in a contemporary context,...

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The Ezra Klein Show

The host said he was rereading the book, noting it covers the history of the Republican Party and its ideology in the 1840s1850s.

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So I am reading, what I'm reading right now is three books. I'm rereading Free Labor, Free Soil, Free Men, which is Eric Foner's book on the history of the Republican Party and the development of Repu...

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Episode: The Case for Prosecuting Trump

The host said he was rereading the book, noting it covers the history of the Republican Party and its ideology in the 1840s1850s.

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So I am reading, what I'm reading right now is three books. I'm rereading Free Labor, Free Soil, Free Men, which is Eric Foner's book on the history of the Republican Party and the development of Republican Party ideology in the 1840s and 1850s.

The thing, these are all very interesting books. They're great. They're very readable. I highly recommend them.

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