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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... passed over and admired large tracts of the wilderness north of his home , and especially along a branch of the Cumberland river , within the limits of what is now Kentucky . It was not until 1769 , how- ever , that , with five ...
... passed over and admired large tracts of the wilderness north of his home , and especially along a branch of the Cumberland river , within the limits of what is now Kentucky . It was not until 1769 , how- ever , that , with five ...
Page 16
... passed through the period of boyhood and youth . At the date of the political separation from Virginia , in 1792 , and the formation of a new State , this orphan boy , struggling to aid his mother in the support of the ill - fortuned ...
... passed through the period of boyhood and youth . At the date of the political separation from Virginia , in 1792 , and the formation of a new State , this orphan boy , struggling to aid his mother in the support of the ill - fortuned ...
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... passed since the opening of the campaign , and its purpose seemed as remote from accomplish- ment as ever . The new ... passing the beautiful country around the 44 LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
... passed since the opening of the campaign , and its purpose seemed as remote from accomplish- ment as ever . The new ... passing the beautiful country around the 44 LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
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... passed the House of Rep- resentatives by one majority . This Legislature also gave some attention to what are technically called internal improvements within the State . In behalf of the Illinois and Michigan Canal , the company for ...
... passed the House of Rep- resentatives by one majority . This Legislature also gave some attention to what are technically called internal improvements within the State . In behalf of the Illinois and Michigan Canal , the company for ...
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... passed both branches of the General Assembly , at its present session , the undersigned hereby protest against the passage of the same . " They believe that the institution of slavery is founded on both injustice and had policy ; but ...
... passed both branches of the General Assembly , at its present session , the undersigned hereby protest against the passage of the same . " They believe that the institution of slavery is founded on both injustice and had policy ; but ...
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