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Cover of The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery by Eric Foner
Winner of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for History

The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery

by Eric Foner

Recorded edition: W.W. Norton; W.W. Norton & Co. · October 5, 2010 · ISBN 0393066185 · Edition source

Approximately 426 pages

Estimated reading time: 11–15 hours at 30–40 pages per hour; edition and reading pace affect this estimate.

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Pulitzer Prize for History

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