Life of Abraham Lincoln, Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and Speeches in and Out of Congress: Also a General View of His Policy as President of the United States; with His Messages, Proclamations, Letters, Etc., and a Concise History of the WarMoore, Wilstach & Baldwin, 1865 - 510 pages |
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... Improvements Again - Mr Lincoln's Views on Slavery The Capital Removed to Springfield - The New Metropolis - Revulsion of 1837 - Mr . Lincoln Chosen for a Third Term - John Calhoun , of Lecompton Memory - Lincoln the Whig Leader , and ...
... Improvements Again - Mr Lincoln's Views on Slavery The Capital Removed to Springfield - The New Metropolis - Revulsion of 1837 - Mr . Lincoln Chosen for a Third Term - John Calhoun , of Lecompton Memory - Lincoln the Whig Leader , and ...
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... Improvements . - Whig Measures Democratically Botched . - First Meeting of Lincoln with Douglas . — The Latter Seeks ... Improvement's Again . — Mr Lincoln's Views on Slavery . - The Capital Removed to Springfield . The New Metropolis ...
... Improvements . - Whig Measures Democratically Botched . - First Meeting of Lincoln with Douglas . — The Latter Seeks ... Improvement's Again . — Mr Lincoln's Views on Slavery . - The Capital Removed to Springfield . The New Metropolis ...
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... improvements . Though inferior in numbers , the Whigs had superiority in ability , and in the real popularity and genuine democracy of their doctrines . General attention had now come to be strongly fixed upon the remarkable natural ...
... improvements . Though inferior in numbers , the Whigs had superiority in ability , and in the real popularity and genuine democracy of their doctrines . General attention had now come to be strongly fixed upon the remarkable natural ...
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... improvements within the State . In behalf of the Illinois and Michigan Canal , the company for constructing which had been incorporated in 1825 , a loan was agitated at the first session . Congress had granted for this work , in 1826 ...
... improvements within the State . In behalf of the Illinois and Michigan Canal , the company for constructing which had been incorporated in 1825 , a loan was agitated at the first session . Congress had granted for this work , in 1826 ...
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... improvements became one of the most prominent ones before this Legislature , as had happened with the last . Of this policy , in a judiciously guarded form , Mr. Lincoln had been from the first a stanch and efficient advocate . He held ...
... improvements became one of the most prominent ones before this Legislature , as had happened with the last . Of this policy , in a judiciously guarded form , Mr. Lincoln had been from the first a stanch and efficient advocate . He held ...
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