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Page 21
... cheers and blaring bands agitated the dusty air as more than ten thousand people packed into the public square for the afternoon debate . The crowd swarmed upon the lumber platform . A half - hour's skirmish cleared the stand for ...
... cheers and blaring bands agitated the dusty air as more than ten thousand people packed into the public square for the afternoon debate . The crowd swarmed upon the lumber platform . A half - hour's skirmish cleared the stand for ...
Page 35
... cheers . ] " Not only is the Republican party unable to proclaim its princi- ples alike in the North and in the South . . . but it cannot even proclaim them in all parts of the same state . " Douglas read out excerpts from Lincoln's ...
... cheers . ] " Not only is the Republican party unable to proclaim its princi- ples alike in the North and in the South . . . but it cannot even proclaim them in all parts of the same state . " Douglas read out excerpts from Lincoln's ...
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... cheers " burst at each mention of Lincoln . Upon adjournment " the vast crowd , pre- ceded by the Young America Band , immediately started for Mr. Lincoln's residence . " Arriving in front of the house the crowd made loud calls for Mr ...
... cheers " burst at each mention of Lincoln . Upon adjournment " the vast crowd , pre- ceded by the Young America Band , immediately started for Mr. Lincoln's residence . " Arriving in front of the house the crowd made loud calls for Mr ...
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