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... candidate and requested that the Party nominate him , the Burlington Daily Hawk - Eye reported the movement , uttered a familiar warning : " This is premature . It is too early yet to discuss the merits of candidates . " Iowa was ...
... candidate and requested that the Party nominate him , the Burlington Daily Hawk - Eye reported the movement , uttered a familiar warning : " This is premature . It is too early yet to discuss the merits of candidates . " Iowa was ...
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... Candidate Bates wrote in his scrapbook diary thousands of words concerning the nominations of 1860. In all this , until the nomination became a fait accompli , he mentioned Lincoln once , in striking contrast to his numerous remarks ...
... Candidate Bates wrote in his scrapbook diary thousands of words concerning the nominations of 1860. In all this , until the nomination became a fait accompli , he mentioned Lincoln once , in striking contrast to his numerous remarks ...
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... candidate. Though some of his supporters were, like Lyman Trumbull, still in the front line, most of his strength came from men like the famous old orator, Tom Corwin of Ohio, who led in another day. McLean had been a prominent candidate ...
... candidate. Though some of his supporters were, like Lyman Trumbull, still in the front line, most of his strength came from men like the famous old orator, Tom Corwin of Ohio, who led in another day. McLean had been a prominent candidate ...
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