History of the Administration of President Lincoln: Including His Speeches, Letters, Addresses, Proclamations, and Messages. With a Preliminary Sketch of His Life |
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... Missouri . - The State Elections of 1863 .... 392 CHAPTER XII . The Congress of 1863 - '64 . — Message of the President . - Action of the Session .... CHAPTER XIII . Movements towards Reconstruction . - The Rebellion and Labor.- The ...
... Missouri . - The State Elections of 1863 .... 392 CHAPTER XII . The Congress of 1863 - '64 . — Message of the President . - Action of the Session .... CHAPTER XIII . Movements towards Reconstruction . - The Rebellion and Labor.- The ...
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... Missouri Compromise which he had declared to be " a sacred thing , which no ruthless hand would ever be reckless enough to disturb . " The Nebraska Bill was passed May 22 , 1854 , and its passage gave new and increased force to the ...
... Missouri Compromise which he had declared to be " a sacred thing , which no ruthless hand would ever be reckless enough to disturb . " The Nebraska Bill was passed May 22 , 1854 , and its passage gave new and increased force to the ...
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... Missouri Compromise because he sus- tained the “ great principle " of Popular Sovereignty , and desired that the inhabitants of Kansas and Ne- braska should govern themselves , as they were well able to do . The fallacy of drawing from ...
... Missouri Compromise because he sus- tained the “ great principle " of Popular Sovereignty , and desired that the inhabitants of Kansas and Ne- braska should govern themselves , as they were well able to do . The fallacy of drawing from ...
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... Missouri Com- promise to be unconstitutional , because the Constitution itself carried Slavery over all the Territories of the United States . In spite of this decision , the friends of Freedom in Kansas maintained their ground . The ...
... Missouri Com- promise to be unconstitutional , because the Constitution itself carried Slavery over all the Territories of the United States . In spite of this decision , the friends of Freedom in Kansas maintained their ground . The ...
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... Missouri , which voted for DOUGLAS , as did three electors from New Jersey also . Of the popular vote LINCOLN re- ceived 1,857,610 ; DOUGLAS 1,365,976 ; BRECKINRIDGE 847 , 953 , and BELL 590,631 . In the Electoral College LINCOLN ...
... Missouri , which voted for DOUGLAS , as did three electors from New Jersey also . Of the popular vote LINCOLN re- ceived 1,857,610 ; DOUGLAS 1,365,976 ; BRECKINRIDGE 847 , 953 , and BELL 590,631 . In the Electoral College LINCOLN ...
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