Abraham Lincoln; a History, by John G. Nicolay and John Hay, Volume 1Century Company, 1890 - United States |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 11
Page xxiii
... TOPEKA CONSTITUTION The Bogus Legislature Defines Kansas Politics . The Big Springs Convention . Ex - Governor Reeder's Res- olutions . Formation of the Free - State Party . A Constitutional Convention at Topeka . The Topeka ...
... TOPEKA CONSTITUTION The Bogus Legislature Defines Kansas Politics . The Big Springs Convention . Ex - Governor Reeder's Res- olutions . Formation of the Free - State Party . A Constitutional Convention at Topeka . The Topeka ...
Page 431
... Topeka Constitution . The Pierce Administration , under the domination of the South- ern States , had deposed Governor Reeder . Both in his annual message and again in a special message , the President denounced the Topeka movement as ...
... Topeka Constitution . The Pierce Administration , under the domination of the South- ern States , had deposed Governor Reeder . Both in his annual message and again in a special message , the President denounced the Topeka movement as ...
Page 436
... Topeka Constitution out of view . In a feeble way the organization still held together for a con- siderable length of time . About a year later the pro- visional Legislature again went through the forms of assembling , and although ...
... Topeka Constitution out of view . In a feeble way the organization still held together for a con- siderable length of time . About a year later the pro- visional Legislature again went through the forms of assembling , and although ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Abraham Lincoln afterwards antislavery Baker became bill Black Hawk Black Hawk war Border Ruffians Buren Calhoun called candidate canvass CHAP character Clay Colonel Congress Constitution contest convention Court Creek declared defeat Democrats district dollars Douglas early election emigration excited favor free-State friends gave give Governor Governor Ford Hardin held honor House Illinois James Shields John Judge Judge Logan Kansas Kentucky land lawyer Legislature letter lived Logan majority ment Mexican Mexico miles Missouri Compromise moral never Ninian W nomination North occasion once opinion organized party passed Peter Cartwright pioneer political politician popular prairie President pro-slavery question repeal River Salem Sangamon County seemed Senate session settlement settlers slave slavery soon South Southern speech spirit Springfield Stuart Territory Thomas Lincoln tion took Topeka Constitution town United Vandalia vote Washington Whigs Whitesides young