Abraham Lincoln: A Biography, by Benjamin P. Thomas |
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... Illinois not less than twenty per cent of the proceeds of the sale of public lands within the state . The House devoted about half its time to two important measures : one to construct the Illinois and Michigan Canal connecting the Illinois ...
... Illinois not less than twenty per cent of the proceeds of the sale of public lands within the state . The House devoted about half its time to two important measures : one to construct the Illinois and Michigan Canal connecting the Illinois ...
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... Illinois Republicans not to oppose him . Horace Greeley , whose New York Tribune circu- lated widely in Illinois , pleaded that Douglas had earned Re- publican support . The movement became so formidable that Lin- coln seemed about to ...
... Illinois Republicans not to oppose him . Horace Greeley , whose New York Tribune circu- lated widely in Illinois , pleaded that Douglas had earned Re- publican support . The movement became so formidable that Lin- coln seemed about to ...
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... Illinois and Michigan Canal , 48 , 52 , 79 Illinois Central Railroad , 156-7 , 285-6 , 348 Illinois Gazette , 108 Illinois Staats - Anzeiger , 196 Illinois State Bank , 48 , 58 , 60-1 , 71 , 75 , 77 , 79-81 Illinois State Journal , 76 ...
... Illinois and Michigan Canal , 48 , 52 , 79 Illinois Central Railroad , 156-7 , 285-6 , 348 Illinois Gazette , 108 Illinois Staats - Anzeiger , 196 Illinois State Bank , 48 , 58 , 60-1 , 71 , 75 , 77 , 79-81 Illinois State Journal , 76 ...
Contents
The Short and Simple Annals of the Poor | 3 |
Young Man on His Own | 23 |
His Love Affairs | 44 |
Copyright | |
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