Why We Love LincolnOuting Publishing Company, 1909 - 168 pages |
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... - hewn Lincoln cabin do more to influence the political institutions of man- kind than all the speeches and votes of women since voting was first invented ? E III VEN at the age of ten years the 16 WHY WE LOVE LINCOLN.
... - hewn Lincoln cabin do more to influence the political institutions of man- kind than all the speeches and votes of women since voting was first invented ? E III VEN at the age of ten years the 16 WHY WE LOVE LINCOLN.
Page 54
... voted for all manner of ex- travagant and preposterous schemes of " in- ternal improvements . " But that was a day of inflated hope , and Illinois was delirious with land gambling . Lincoln , like the other politicians of the State ...
... voted for all manner of ex- travagant and preposterous schemes of " in- ternal improvements . " But that was a day of inflated hope , and Illinois was delirious with land gambling . Lincoln , like the other politicians of the State ...
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... voted . Not only did Lincoln in his early life vote for this audacious and spendthrift scheme , in response to a harebrained popular de- mand , but he advocated woman suffrage ; proposed a usury rate , with the naive sug- gestion that ...
... voted . Not only did Lincoln in his early life vote for this audacious and spendthrift scheme , in response to a harebrained popular de- mand , but he advocated woman suffrage ; proposed a usury rate , with the naive sug- gestion that ...
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