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... position . If it is , it is a position that neither the President himself , nor any friend of his , so far as I know , has ever taken . Their only positions are first , that the soil was ours where hostili- ties commenced , and second ...
... position . If it is , it is a position that neither the President himself , nor any friend of his , so far as I know , has ever taken . Their only positions are first , that the soil was ours where hostili- ties commenced , and second ...
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... position on the Negro . September 18 , 1858 While I was at the hotel today an elderly gentleman called upon me to ... position of superior and inferior , and I as much as any other man am in favor of having the su- perior position ...
... position on the Negro . September 18 , 1858 While I was at the hotel today an elderly gentleman called upon me to ... position of superior and inferior , and I as much as any other man am in favor of having the su- perior position ...
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... position . His position , whether for or against a slave code , for or against Lecompton , leads inevitably to the na- tionalizing and perpetuity of slavery , and the Republican cause cannot live by it . Dallying with Douglas is , at ...
... position . His position , whether for or against a slave code , for or against Lecompton , leads inevitably to the na- tionalizing and perpetuity of slavery , and the Republican cause cannot live by it . Dallying with Douglas is , at ...
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New Salem | 3 |
Early Years in Springfield | 17 |
Prairie Politics | 71 |
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