To Make Men Free: A History of the Republican Party

by Heather Cox Richardson

Book Overview

"The most comprehensive account of the GOP and its competing impulses" (Los Angeles Times), now updated to cover the Trump presidency and its aftermathWhen Abraham Lincoln helped create the Republican Party on the eve of the Civil War, his goal was economic opportunity for all Americans. Yet the party quickly became mired in an identity crisis. Would it be the party of democratic ideals? Or the party of moneyed interests?In To Make Men Free, acclaimed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1541600622
• ISBN13: 9781541600621
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Basic Books
• Length: 560 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 5.4" x 8.0"