Eric Foner Best Books. See all books authored by eric foner, including give me liberty!: Free soil, free labor, free men:
Eric foner his books include the fiery trial: A directory of black officeholders during reconstruction. By eric foner npr.org — the fiery trial:
Eric foner, the fiery trial (2010) arguably the best of many books on abraham lincoln and emancipation.
Reissued with new preface 1995) tom paine and revolutionary america. In a landmark work of deep scholarship and insight, foner gives us a life of lincoln as it intertwined with slavery, the defining issue of the time and the tragic hallmark of american history. Historian eric foner chooses five books illustrating how concepts of american liberalism have changed over the past 50 years, and about the tension that lies at the heart of liberalism today. People and politics after the civil war.