[Get Solution] The Triumph of Antislavery Politics
DIRECTIONS: This reflection paper pertains to Chapter 2 in James Oakes 2007 book, The Radical and the Republican: Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln, and the Triumph of Antislavery Politics. After reading Chapter 2 (pages 39-85), answer the following question in a one-page response. Support your answer with specific examples and evidence. QUESTION: What did Abraham Lincoln believe was the only legitimate way that slavery could be abolished, and why? Why is this idea central to our understanding of Lincolns views toward slavery and emancipation?