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... strong Whig and Know - Nothing connections . Discussion brought up this point : might not the Republicans do well to nominate Bates and secure new support from the old Whig and Know - Nothing vote ? Horace Greeley had been assiduously ...
... strong Whig and Know - Nothing connections . Discussion brought up this point : might not the Republicans do well to nominate Bates and secure new support from the old Whig and Know - Nothing vote ? Horace Greeley had been assiduously ...
Page 84
... strong Republicans were moving toward abolitionist extremes , such as advocating repeal of the Fugitive Slave Law . On the other hand influential forces in the Party favored the oppositionist fusion . Three days after writing his advice ...
... strong Republicans were moving toward abolitionist extremes , such as advocating repeal of the Fugitive Slave Law . On the other hand influential forces in the Party favored the oppositionist fusion . Three days after writing his advice ...
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... strong , was such as made the little excitement at Charleston seem insignificant , " Halstead observed . Fortunate indeed for Abraham Lincoln that some Sewardites just then cared more for supper than for Seward . Thurlow Weed's men that ...
... strong , was such as made the little excitement at Charleston seem insignificant , " Halstead observed . Fortunate indeed for Abraham Lincoln that some Sewardites just then cared more for supper than for Seward . Thurlow Weed's men that ...
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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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