The Struggle Of'72: The Issues and Candidates of the Present Political Campaign: Containing Biographical Sketches of All the Candidates for President and Vice-president; History and Platforms of the Great Political Parties; Facts about Public Men and Measures; Review of Grant's Administration; the Queer Record of Horace Greeley |
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... Votes to Abolish the Franking Privilege - Everything Investigated - Call for a National Convention - Spirit of the Party — Unanimous for Grant - The Con- vention is Held - Its Doings in Detail - Harmony and Enthusiasm― Platform of 1872 ...
... Votes to Abolish the Franking Privilege - Everything Investigated - Call for a National Convention - Spirit of the Party — Unanimous for Grant - The Con- vention is Held - Its Doings in Detail - Harmony and Enthusiasm― Platform of 1872 ...
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... votes of the electoral college except those of Massachusetts , Vermont , Kentucky , and Tennessee . Under this crushing defeat the Whig party was destroyed . During the administration of President Pierce , who had been elected in 1852 ...
... votes of the electoral college except those of Massachusetts , Vermont , Kentucky , and Tennessee . Under this crushing defeat the Whig party was destroyed . During the administration of President Pierce , who had been elected in 1852 ...
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... votes of the Republican party , at its first presidential election numbered 1,341,264 . James Buchanan , the Dem- ocratic candidate , was chosen President , but Mil- lard Filmore , the " American " candidate , received the vote of ...
... votes of the Republican party , at its first presidential election numbered 1,341,264 . James Buchanan , the Dem- ocratic candidate , was chosen President , but Mil- lard Filmore , the " American " candidate , received the vote of ...
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... votes in the thirty - one States which then composed the Union . Mr. Buchanan , therefore , was in a popular minority , though receiv- ing a large majority of the votes in the electoral college . " " ' LECOMPTON . " The event of most ...
... votes in the thirty - one States which then composed the Union . Mr. Buchanan , therefore , was in a popular minority , though receiv- ing a large majority of the votes in the electoral college . " " ' LECOMPTON . " The event of most ...
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... votes four Lincoln and Ham- lin , three for Douglas and Johnson , ) Pennsylvania , Ohio , Indiana , Illinois , Michigan , Iowa , Wisconsin , California , Minnesota , Oregon . Breckinridge and Lane received the votes of Delaware ...
... votes four Lincoln and Ham- lin , three for Douglas and Johnson , ) Pennsylvania , Ohio , Indiana , Illinois , Michigan , Iowa , Wisconsin , California , Minnesota , Oregon . Breckinridge and Lane received the votes of Delaware ...
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