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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... James K. Polk was President , and James Buchanan was Secretary of State . Washington had a population of 36,000 . Animals grazed and rooted within a few blocks of the White House and the Capitol , and sordid Negro settlements were to be ...
... James K. Polk was President , and James Buchanan was Secretary of State . Washington had a population of 36,000 . Animals grazed and rooted within a few blocks of the White House and the Capitol , and sordid Negro settlements were to be ...
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... James A. , 36 , 38 , 51 , 53 , 89 , 96 , 100 Brooks , Noah , 83 , 86 Brown , Henry Collins , 68 , 71 Browne , Francis F. , 23 Bryant , William Cullen , 14 , 17 , 67 , 70 , 80 , 81 , 84 , 89 , 95 , 96 nym , 28 Bancroft , George , 72 , 89 ...
... James A. , 36 , 38 , 51 , 53 , 89 , 96 , 100 Brooks , Noah , 83 , 86 Brown , Henry Collins , 68 , 71 Browne , Francis F. , 23 Bryant , William Cullen , 14 , 17 , 67 , 70 , 80 , 81 , 84 , 89 , 95 , 96 nym , 28 Bancroft , George , 72 , 89 ...
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... James , 120 M'Henry , James , 119 Mifflin , Thomas , 119 Mississippi Territory , 121 Morris , Gouverneur , 125 Morris , Robert , 120 Napoleon , Louis , 136 New York Times , The , 118 Northwest Territory , 119 , 126 , 131 Ordinance of ...
... James , 120 M'Henry , James , 119 Mifflin , Thomas , 119 Mississippi Territory , 121 Morris , Gouverneur , 125 Morris , Robert , 120 Napoleon , Louis , 136 New York Times , The , 118 Northwest Territory , 119 , 126 , 131 Ordinance of ...
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