Lincoln's Rise to Power: With Illustrations |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 44
Page 43
... result of that day . No state has ever fought so great a battle as that which Illinois is to fight on that day . Its result is big with the fate of our Government and the Union and the telegraph wires will be kept hot with it until the ...
... result of that day . No state has ever fought so great a battle as that which Illinois is to fight on that day . Its result is big with the fate of our Government and the Union and the telegraph wires will be kept hot with it until the ...
Page 52
... result . " I had no plan . . . . The Gazette was just waiting to go to press ; only lacked the announcement of the result of the election . I wrote hastily ; it seemed to me carelessly , and when completed , ready for the compositor ...
... result . " I had no plan . . . . The Gazette was just waiting to go to press ; only lacked the announcement of the result of the election . I wrote hastily ; it seemed to me carelessly , and when completed , ready for the compositor ...
Page 330
... result of simple political expediency . It sprang from the same formula of availability which elevated Harrison , Polk , Taylor , Pierce , Buchanan , to the Presidency . Between 1840 and 1864 , not one of the successful nominees for ...
... result of simple political expediency . It sprang from the same formula of availability which elevated Harrison , Polk , Taylor , Pierce , Buchanan , to the Presidency . Between 1840 and 1864 , not one of the successful nominees for ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Abraham Lincoln American appeared applause argument asked ballot Bates believe Browning called Cameron campaign candidate carry cause Chase cheers Chicago Press Committee Convention crowd Davis debate defeat delegates Democratic doubtful Douglas early editorial election expected fact favor force friends gave give Greeley hand House Illinois Illinois State Journal important Indiana Iowa John Journal Judd Judge knew late leaders letter looked March McLean meeting Michigan never nomination North Ohio Pennsylvania platform political politicians popular position possible present President presidential Press & Tribune principles question received reported Republican Party result secure Senator Seward slavery speak speech Springfield strength strong success talk thing thought thousand ticket tion told Union United vote wanted Weed West whole wrote York