Life of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States"Life of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States" by Frank Crosby. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format. |
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... United States has no power, under the Constitution, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the different States. “They believe that the Congress of the United States has the power, under the Constitution, to abolish slavery in ...
... United States has no power, under the Constitution, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the different States. “They believe that the Congress of the United States has the power, under the Constitution, to abolish slavery in ...
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... United States. “This point is made in order to deprive the negro, in every possible event, of the benefit of this provision of the United States Constitution, which declares that— 'The citizens of each State shall be entitled to all the ...
... United States. “This point is made in order to deprive the negro, in every possible event, of the benefit of this provision of the United States Constitution, which declares that— 'The citizens of each State shall be entitled to all the ...
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Frank Crosby. “Secondly, that 'subject to the Constitution of the United States,' neither Congress nor a Territorial Legislature can exclude slavery from any United States Territory. “This point is made in order that individual men may ...
Frank Crosby. “Secondly, that 'subject to the Constitution of the United States,' neither Congress nor a Territorial Legislature can exclude slavery from any United States Territory. “This point is made in order that individual men may ...
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... United States ; but why is mention of this lugged into this merely territorial law ? Why are the people of a ... United States neither permits Congress nor a Territorial Legislature , to exclude slavery from any United States Territory.
... United States ; but why is mention of this lugged into this merely territorial law ? Why are the people of a ... United States neither permits Congress nor a Territorial Legislature , to exclude slavery from any United States Territory.
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... United States , the law of the State is supreme over the subject of slavery within its jurisdiction . ' " In what cases the power of the State is so restrained by the United States Constitution , is left an open question , precisely as ...
... United States , the law of the State is supreme over the subject of slavery within its jurisdiction . ' " In what cases the power of the State is so restrained by the United States Constitution , is left an open question , precisely as ...
Contents
NOMINATED AND ELECTED PRESIDENT | |
TO WASHINGTON | |
THE NEW ADMINISTRATION | |
PREPARING FOR | |
LAST SESSION OF THE THIRTYSEVENTH CONGRESS | |
THE TIDE TURNED | |
LETTERS AND SPEECHES | |
THE THIRTYEIGHTH CONGRESS | |
PROGRESS | |
RENOMINATED | |
RECONSTRUCTION | |
PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN OF 1864 | |
THE FIRST SESSION OF CONGRESS | |
CLOSE OF 1861 | |
THE CONGRESS OF 18612 | |
THE SLAVERY QUESTION | |
THE PENINSULAR CAMPAIGN | |
FREEDOM TO MILLIONS | |
REELECTED | |
TIGHTENING THE LINES | |
IN RICHMOND | |
THE LAST | |
THE | |
APPENDIX SPEECH ON THE MEXICAN | |
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