A Political Text-book for 1860: Comprising a Brief View of Presidential Nominations and Elections Including All the National Platforms Ever Yet Adopted: Also a History of the Struggle Respecting Slavery in the Territories, and of the Action of Congress as to the Freedom of the Public Lands, with the Most Notable Speeches and Letters of Messrs. Lincoln, Douglas, Bell, Cass, Seward, Everett, Breckinridge, H. V. Johnson, Etc., Etc., Touching the Questions of the Day; and Returns of All Presidential Elections Since 1836 |
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... PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS SINCE 1836 . COMPILED BY HORACE GREELEY AND JOHN F. CLEVELAND . NEW - YORK : PUBLISHED BY THE TRIBUNE ASSOCIATION , 154 NASSAU - STREET . 9477 ENTERED according to Act of Congress , in the 1860 .
... PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS SINCE 1836 . COMPILED BY HORACE GREELEY AND JOHN F. CLEVELAND . NEW - YORK : PUBLISHED BY THE TRIBUNE ASSOCIATION , 154 NASSAU - STREET . 9477 ENTERED according to Act of Congress , in the 1860 .
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... JOHN , of Massachusetts , chosen President 1796-7 : Reëlection defeated 1800-1 .... ADAMS , JOHN QUINCY , of Massachusetts , elected President 1824 ; defeated candidate for do . 1828 ... 17 208 BELL , JOHN , of Tennessee , nominee of ...
... JOHN , of Massachusetts , chosen President 1796-7 : Reëlection defeated 1800-1 .... ADAMS , JOHN QUINCY , of Massachusetts , elected President 1824 ; defeated candidate for do . 1828 ... 17 208 BELL , JOHN , of Tennessee , nominee of ...
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... JOHN G. , of Maryland , President , Whig National Convention , 1852 ...... CHASE , SALMON P. , of Ohio , candidate for President before Republican National Conven- tion , 1860 ... Proposes to Allow People of Kansas to prohibit Slavery ...
... JOHN G. , of Maryland , President , Whig National Convention , 1852 ...... CHASE , SALMON P. , of Ohio , candidate for President before Republican National Conven- tion , 1860 ... Proposes to Allow People of Kansas to prohibit Slavery ...
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... JOHN , of Virginia , supported by South Carolina for President , 1832 .. ......... FREE HOMESTEADS -Action of Congress on granting free Homesteads to actual settlers .. Mr. Grow's Ten - Year proposition defeated in the House .. Mr. Grow ...
... JOHN , of Virginia , supported by South Carolina for President , 1832 .. ......... FREE HOMESTEADS -Action of Congress on granting free Homesteads to actual settlers .. Mr. Grow's Ten - Year proposition defeated in the House .. Mr. Grow ...
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... JOHN , of Ohio , defeated for President in Republican Convention , 1856 .. Also , in Republican Nat . Convention of 1860 ... 27 MCKAY , JAMES J. , of North Carolina , beat- en for Vice - President in Dem . Convention 1848 ... MCREA , JOHN ...
... JOHN , of Ohio , defeated for President in Republican Convention , 1856 .. Also , in Republican Nat . Convention of 1860 ... 27 MCKAY , JAMES J. , of North Carolina , beat- en for Vice - President in Dem . Convention 1848 ... MCREA , JOHN ...
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