Lincoln the Politician: How the Rail-splitter and Flatboatman Played the Great American Game |
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Page 121
... Judge Douglas tells of Trumbull bargaining to sell out the Democratic party , and Lincoln agreeing to sell out the Whig party ? I have the means of knowing about that ; Judge Douglas cannot have ; and I know there is no substance to ...
... Judge Douglas tells of Trumbull bargaining to sell out the Democratic party , and Lincoln agreeing to sell out the Whig party ? I have the means of knowing about that ; Judge Douglas cannot have ; and I know there is no substance to ...
Page 122
... Judge Douglas , in a general way , without putting it into direct shape , revives the old charge against me in reference to the Mexican War story . He does not take the responsibility of putting it in very definite form , but makes a ...
... Judge Douglas , in a general way , without putting it into direct shape , revives the old charge against me in reference to the Mexican War story . He does not take the responsibility of putting it in very definite form , but makes a ...
Page 140
... Judge Douglas . I have believed that in the Republican situation in Illinois , if we , the Republicans of this State , had made Judge Douglas our candidate for the Senate of the United States last year and had elected him , there would ...
... Judge Douglas . I have believed that in the Republican situation in Illinois , if we , the Republicans of this State , had made Judge Douglas our candidate for the Senate of the United States last year and had elected him , there would ...
Contents
Shaky | 186 |
Three to One You Dont Get | 192 |
The Inside Track | 208 |
Copyright | |
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