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... platform , built against a brick wall elegantly painted in carnival mural motif , running the entire width of the building . Both ends of the huge platform on which the delegates sat were cut off for committee rooms , so that chairs for ...
... platform , built against a brick wall elegantly painted in carnival mural motif , running the entire width of the building . Both ends of the huge platform on which the delegates sat were cut off for committee rooms , so that chairs for ...
Page 259
... platform the committee had been unanimous in approval . He read the platform " as amended and adopted " in committee . " Tremendous bursts of applause " interrupted Jessup as he read along . The Platform Committee had framed a document ...
... platform the committee had been unanimous in approval . He read the platform " as amended and adopted " in committee . " Tremendous bursts of applause " interrupted Jessup as he read along . The Platform Committee had framed a document ...
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... platform today — before they dare to shrink from repeating the words that these great men enunciated. [Terrific applause.] A Hoosier declared: "I presume that all the Republicans here are in favor of the Declaration of Independence ...
... platform today — before they dare to shrink from repeating the words that these great men enunciated. [Terrific applause.] A Hoosier declared: "I presume that all the Republicans here are in favor of the Declaration of Independence ...
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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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