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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... Declaration of 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 ...
... Declaration of 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 ...
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... Declaration of 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 ...
... Declaration of 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 ...
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... declare that the people of the territory may exclude slavery . ' ' Not we , ' said the friends of the measure ; and down they voted the amend- ment . " While the Nebraska Bill was passing through Congress , a law case , involving the ...
... declare that the people of the territory may exclude slavery . ' ' Not we , ' said the friends of the measure ; and down they voted the amend- ment . " While the Nebraska Bill was passing through Congress , a law case , involving the ...
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... declares that all he wants is a fair vote for the people , and that he cares not whether slavery be voted down or voted up . I do not un- derstand his declaration that he cares not whether slavery be voted down or voted up , to be ...
... declares that all he wants is a fair vote for the people , and that he cares not whether slavery be voted down or voted up . I do not un- derstand his declaration that he cares not whether slavery be voted down or voted up , to be ...
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... declares that ' The citizens of each State shall be entitled to all the privileges and immu- nities of citizens in the several States . ' " Secondly , that ' subject to the Constitution of the United States , ' neither Congress nor a ...
... declares that ' The citizens of each State shall be entitled to all the privileges and immu- nities of citizens in the several States . ' " Secondly , that ' subject to the Constitution of the United States , ' neither Congress nor a ...
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