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Page 73
... successful politician folded himself in the cloak of Lincoln and posed as carrying on in the Lincoln tradition . The ... success is reflected by the party's hold on the Illinois General Assembly . Of the seventeen General As- semblies ...
... successful politician folded himself in the cloak of Lincoln and posed as carrying on in the Lincoln tradition . The ... success is reflected by the party's hold on the Illinois General Assembly . Of the seventeen General As- semblies ...
Page 111
... success could al- ways be earned by the man who persevered - and that his success or lack of it was proof of God's pleasure ( or lack of it ) . The one Democratic governor during the period held to many of those beliefs , as did his ...
... success could al- ways be earned by the man who persevered - and that his success or lack of it was proof of God's pleasure ( or lack of it ) . The one Democratic governor during the period held to many of those beliefs , as did his ...
Page 308
... success . That success was vital , as the church faced a massive new challenge . Protestant doctrine emphasized hard work , with financial success translated into evidence of spiritual blessings . Ministers sided with employers in ...
... success . That success was vital , as the church faced a massive new challenge . Protestant doctrine emphasized hard work , with financial success translated into evidence of spiritual blessings . Ministers sided with employers in ...
Contents
Of People and Places | 1 |
Structure of Governmental Power | 35 |
Of Men and Machines | 72 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Building for the Centuries: Illinois, 1865 to 1898 Volume 4 of Sesquicentennial history of Illinois |
| Author | John Howard Keiser |
| Publisher | University of Illinois Press, 1977 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 15 Aug 2006 |
| ISBN | 0252006178, 9780252006173 |
| Length | 386 pages |
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