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South CAROLINA LEADS A REVOLT - SECESSION TUMULT IN THE GULF
STATES — The PRESIDENT - ELECT BIDES HIS TIME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236 CHAPTER XIX . EMBARRASSMENTS OF PRESIDENT ...
South CAROLINA LEADS A REVOLT - SECESSION TUMULT IN THE GULF
STATES — The PRESIDENT - ELECT BIDES HIS TIME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236 CHAPTER XIX . EMBARRASSMENTS OF PRESIDENT ...
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The nearest capital towns were Philadelphia — accessible by wild and tedious
ways , across the Potomac and South Mountain — and Williamsburg , Virginia , to
which the journey was compara. tively easy . On the west were the great ...
The nearest capital towns were Philadelphia — accessible by wild and tedious
ways , across the Potomac and South Mountain — and Williamsburg , Virginia , to
which the journey was compara. tively easy . On the west were the great ...
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This very year Bolivar , the South American Liberator , visited England and our
Republic , intent upon political schemes which were to have fruit on his own
continent and in Mexico . Henry Clay was just rising to high rank in the party
called ...
This very year Bolivar , the South American Liberator , visited England and our
Republic , intent upon political schemes which were to have fruit on his own
continent and in Mexico . Henry Clay was just rising to high rank in the party
called ...
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In his Jubilee address at Lincoln , Illinois , September 24 , 1869 , he told of the
refusal of the Conference in 1806 to admit to “ the travelling connection " a South
Carolina applicant , who owned two slaves , until he emancipated them , “ which
...
In his Jubilee address at Lincoln , Illinois , September 24 , 1869 , he told of the
refusal of the Conference in 1806 to admit to “ the travelling connection " a South
Carolina applicant , who owned two slaves , until he emancipated them , “ which
...
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... and admired “ that sort of Spartan virtue " essential in founding new countries .
Many of our American ancestors in the oldest States passed through an
experience not widely different . Gentryville is farther south than Louisville or St .
Louis .
... and admired “ that sort of Spartan virtue " essential in founding new countries .
Many of our American ancestors in the oldest States passed through an
experience not widely different . Gentryville is farther south than Louisville or St .
Louis .
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| Title | Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Volume 1 Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Joseph Hartwell Barrett |
| Author | Joseph Hartwell Barrett |
| Publisher | Robert Clarke Company, 1904 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 19 Sep 2008 |
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