A House Dividing: Lincoln as President Elect |
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... southern Democrats , for political reasons , had been the authors of the southern misunderstanding of Republicanism . Then in his short second paragraph Lincoln expressed a complimentary opinion of southern loyalty which rang hollow ...
... southern Democrats , for political reasons , had been the authors of the southern misunderstanding of Republicanism . Then in his short second paragraph Lincoln expressed a complimentary opinion of southern loyalty which rang hollow ...
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... southern leaders emphasizing the conservative character of Lincoln's views . The Railsplitter was said to oppose interfering with slavery in the District of Columbia and slave trade be- tween southern states . He would also have ...
... southern leaders emphasizing the conservative character of Lincoln's views . The Railsplitter was said to oppose interfering with slavery in the District of Columbia and slave trade be- tween southern states . He would also have ...
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... southern wing of the Demo- cratic party , had declared his affection for the Union during the canvass . Senator Douglas , who had devoted the closing weeks of his vigorous , precedent - breaking campaign for the Presidency to a southern ...
... southern wing of the Demo- cratic party , had declared his affection for the Union during the canvass . Senator Douglas , who had devoted the closing weeks of his vigorous , precedent - breaking campaign for the Presidency to a southern ...
Contents
PREFACE V | 3 |
THE BATTLE OF FACTION | 152 |
COMPROMISES AND COMPROMISERS | 190 |
Copyright | |
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