Life of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States: Containing His Early History and Political Career; Together with the Speeches, Messages, Proclamations and Other Official Documents Illustrative of His Eventful Administration |
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... Independence Hall , Philadelphia , February 21 , 1861 . " I believe this Government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free . " Springfield , Illinois , June , 1858 . " I am exceedingly anxious that this Union , the ...
... Independence Hall , Philadelphia , February 21 , 1861 . " I believe this Government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free . " Springfield , Illinois , June , 1858 . " I am exceedingly anxious that this Union , the ...
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... Independence - Result of the Contest ....... CHAPTER III . BEFORE THE NATION . 19 Speeches in Ohio - Extract from the Cincinnati Speech - Visits the East - Celebrated Speech at the Cooper Institute , New York - Interesting Incident ...
... Independence - Result of the Contest ....... CHAPTER III . BEFORE THE NATION . 19 Speeches in Ohio - Extract from the Cincinnati Speech - Visits the East - Celebrated Speech at the Cooper Institute , New York - Interesting Incident ...
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... Independence - Result of the Contest . MR . LINCOLN was early recognized as one of the foremost of the Western men upon the floor of the House . His Congressional record is that of a Whig of those days . Believing that Mr. Polk's ...
... Independence - Result of the Contest . MR . LINCOLN was early recognized as one of the foremost of the Western men upon the floor of the House . His Congressional record is that of a Whig of those days . Believing that Mr. Polk's ...
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... naturally interested - argued , face to face , the important points of their political belief , and contended nobly for the mastery . Tribute to the Declaration of Independence . Its great Principles IN CONGRESS AND ON THE STUMP . 31.
... naturally interested - argued , face to face , the important points of their political belief , and contended nobly for the mastery . Tribute to the Declaration of Independence . Its great Principles IN CONGRESS AND ON THE STUMP . 31.
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... Independence . Its great Principles . In one of his speeches during this memorable campaign , Mr. Lincoln paid the following tribute to the Declaration of Independence : - " These communities , ( the thirteen colonies , ) by their ...
... Independence . Its great Principles . In one of his speeches during this memorable campaign , Mr. Lincoln paid the following tribute to the Declaration of Independence : - " These communities , ( the thirteen colonies , ) by their ...
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