Abraham Lincoln; a History, by John G. Nicolay and John Hay, Volume 1Century Company, 1890 - United States |
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... Douglas . Old Fogies and Young America . The Nomination of Pierce . The California Gold Dis- covery . The National Platforms on the Slavery Issue . Organization of Western Territories . The Three Ne- braska Bills . The Caucus Agreement ...
... Douglas . Old Fogies and Young America . The Nomination of Pierce . The California Gold Dis- covery . The National Platforms on the Slavery Issue . Organization of Western Territories . The Three Ne- braska Bills . The Caucus Agreement ...
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... Douglas himself . In the free States the case was altogether different . In Illinois the Democrats gradually , but at last with a degree of boldness , shouldered the dangerous dogma . The main body of the party rallied under Douglas ...
... Douglas himself . In the free States the case was altogether different . In Illinois the Democrats gradually , but at last with a degree of boldness , shouldered the dangerous dogma . The main body of the party rallied under Douglas ...
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... Douglas made a speech on the first day , Tuesday , October 3. Lincoln replied to him on the following day , October 4. Douglas made a rejoinder , and on that night and the succeeding day and night a running fire of debate ensued , in ...
... Douglas made a speech on the first day , Tuesday , October 3. Lincoln replied to him on the following day , October 4. Douglas made a rejoinder , and on that night and the succeeding day and night a running fire of debate ensued , in ...
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