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Page 70
... fact that he is from a Northern state , two circumstances which render his nomination entirely out of the question . " Leading Republican candidates first on the list , Colonel Fremont , " next Mr. Seward , followed by Mr. Crittenden ...
... fact that he is from a Northern state , two circumstances which render his nomination entirely out of the question . " Leading Republican candidates first on the list , Colonel Fremont , " next Mr. Seward , followed by Mr. Crittenden ...
Page 180
... fact that his backers ran the Party's Illinois machine , would win in the Decatur Convention in spite of a Seward boom in northern counties . But the Lincoln for President movement lacked the important element of vigorous enthusiasm ...
... fact that his backers ran the Party's Illinois machine , would win in the Decatur Convention in spite of a Seward boom in northern counties . But the Lincoln for President movement lacked the important element of vigorous enthusiasm ...
Page 334
... fact that Lincoln's managers heavily mortgaged the presidential plum tree , or have found reasons for disbelieving that such deals were made . The history of these bargains seriously damages the Lincoln hero - myth . The great tribe of ...
... fact that Lincoln's managers heavily mortgaged the presidential plum tree , or have found reasons for disbelieving that such deals were made . The history of these bargains seriously damages the Lincoln hero - myth . The great tribe of ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Lincoln's Rise to Power: With Illustrations |
| Author | William Eldon Baringer |
| Publisher | Little, Brown and Company, 1937 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 2 Jun 2008 |
| Length | 373 pages |
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