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... vote . For the first time in the history of the country an avowed anti - slavery candidate had obtained an electoral vote.84 The final vote stood : Buchanan Fremont Fillmore Popular Vote Electoral Vote 1,838,169 174 1,341,264 114 ...
... vote . For the first time in the history of the country an avowed anti - slavery candidate had obtained an electoral vote.84 The final vote stood : Buchanan Fremont Fillmore Popular Vote Electoral Vote 1,838,169 174 1,341,264 114 ...
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... vote the Republican ticket . The New York Journal of Commerce said : " Several thousand more sol- diers arrived from Washington Friday . They were pouring through some of the streets from morning to night , making their way to the ...
... vote the Republican ticket . The New York Journal of Commerce said : " Several thousand more sol- diers arrived from Washington Friday . They were pouring through some of the streets from morning to night , making their way to the ...
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... vote that was wanted . Senator Trumbull was told he was in danger of being hanged to the nearest lamppost if he ... vote . The members grew sick and pale . Suddenly Senator Grimes was borne through the excited crowds and lifted into his ...
... vote that was wanted . Senator Trumbull was told he was in danger of being hanged to the nearest lamppost if he ... vote . The members grew sick and pale . Suddenly Senator Grimes was borne through the excited crowds and lifted into his ...
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The Revolutionary Tradition | 13 |
A New England Boyhood | 18 |
Harvard Days | 26 |
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