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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... statement expressed how much he had been hurt and underlined how conscious he was of his sketchy education and of an early background that was not only humble but cruel . In an autobiographic sketch , he wrote : " My parents were both ...
... statement expressed how much he had been hurt and underlined how conscious he was of his sketchy education and of an early background that was not only humble but cruel . In an autobiographic sketch , he wrote : " My parents were both ...
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... statement of fact- the statement in the opinion that " the right of property in a slave is distinctly and expressly affirmed in the Con- stitution . " An inspection of the Constitution will show that the right of property in a slave is ...
... statement of fact- the statement in the opinion that " the right of property in a slave is distinctly and expressly affirmed in the Con- stitution . " An inspection of the Constitution will show that the right of property in a slave is ...
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... statement on Seward is from its issue of March 15 , 1860. The quotation is from the Tribune of February 25 , 1860 . Chapter 2. Harding's statement on Lincoln's haber- dashery is from In the Footsteps of the Lincolns by Ida M. Tarbell ...
... statement on Seward is from its issue of March 15 , 1860. The quotation is from the Tribune of February 25 , 1860 . Chapter 2. Harding's statement on Lincoln's haber- dashery is from In the Footsteps of the Lincolns by Ida M. Tarbell ...
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