Abraham Lincoln Goes to New YorkStory of the country lawyer's first trip to sophisticated New York, and full text of famous Cooper Union speech he delivered there February 27, 1860. |
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... Hall where the remains were placed on public view . The city went into deep mourning . Public buildings , stores , factories , mansions , tenements , shacks , displayed some sign of respect or sorrow . Over the entrance to City Hall was ...
... Hall where the remains were placed on public view . The city went into deep mourning . Public buildings , stores , factories , mansions , tenements , shacks , displayed some sign of respect or sorrow . Over the entrance to City Hall was ...
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... Hall , 19 , 109-10 , 111-12 Civil War , 35 Clay , Cassius Marcellus , 52 Clay , Henry , 19 , 34 , 68 , 95 Committee on Territories , 40 Confederacy , 30 , 106 Congressional Globe , 51 Cooper , Peter , 64 , 79 , 80 Cooper Institute , 16 ...
... Hall , 19 , 109-10 , 111-12 Civil War , 35 Clay , Cassius Marcellus , 52 Clay , Henry , 19 , 34 , 68 , 95 Committee on Territories , 40 Confederacy , 30 , 106 Congressional Globe , 51 Cooper , Peter , 64 , 79 , 80 Cooper Institute , 16 ...
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... Hall re- ception , 109-110 ; clothes , 29 , 68 , 75 , 84 ; Congressional term ex- pires , 34 ; continues education , 35 ; denounces slavery , 43 ; dis- pute over fee , 90-91 ; duel with Shields , 28 ; elected to Congress , 30 ...
... Hall re- ception , 109-110 ; clothes , 29 , 68 , 75 , 84 ; Congressional term ex- pires , 34 ; continues education , 35 ; denounces slavery , 43 ; dis- pute over fee , 90-91 ; duel with Shields , 28 ; elected to Congress , 30 ...
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