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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... Republican National Convention , 1860 ....... ATCHISON , DAVID R. , of Missouri , beaten for Vice - President in Democratic Convention , 1852 20 BANKS , NATHANIEL P. , of Massachusetts , defeated for Vice - President in Rep . Conv ...
... Republican National Convention , 1860 ....... ATCHISON , DAVID R. , of Missouri , beaten for Vice - President in Democratic Convention , 1852 20 BANKS , NATHANIEL P. , of Massachusetts , defeated for Vice - President in Rep . Conv ...
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... Republican National Conven- tion , 1860 ... Proposes to Allow People of Kansas to prohibit Slavery CLAY , CASSIUS M. , of Kentucky , supported for Vice - President in Republican National Con- vention , 1860 CLAY , HENRY , of Kentucky ...
... Republican National Conven- tion , 1860 ... Proposes to Allow People of Kansas to prohibit Slavery CLAY , CASSIUS M. , of Kentucky , supported for Vice - President in Republican National Con- vention , 1860 CLAY , HENRY , of Kentucky ...
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... Republican National Con- vention , 1860 ... Renounces the Democratic party in the U. S. Senate ... Accepts nomination for Vice - President .. 245 HARRISON , Gen. WILLIAM H. , of Ohio , nom- inated and defeated for President in 1836 ...
... Republican National Con- vention , 1860 ... Renounces the Democratic party in the U. S. Senate ... Accepts nomination for Vice - President .. 245 HARRISON , Gen. WILLIAM H. , of Ohio , nom- inated and defeated for President in 1836 ...
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... 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 J. , of Mississippi , for Dissolu- tion ...
... 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 J. , of Mississippi , for Dissolu- tion ...
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... Republican National Platform , 1856 . American National Platform , 1856 .. Democratic National Platform , 1856 . Whig National Platform , 1856 . Republican National Platform , 1860 .. Constitutional Union Party Platform , 1860 ...
... Republican National Platform , 1856 . American National Platform , 1856 .. Democratic National Platform , 1856 . Whig National Platform , 1856 . Republican National Platform , 1860 .. Constitutional Union Party Platform , 1860 ...
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