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... Kansas aroused principled emotion to a level in the North that pushed the party within two years to the role of ... Kansas . Bleeding Kansas preempted the national political scene , and all the artful oratory of Senator Douglas and his ...
... Kansas aroused principled emotion to a level in the North that pushed the party within two years to the role of ... Kansas . Bleeding Kansas preempted the national political scene , and all the artful oratory of Senator Douglas and his ...
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... Kansas as a state with a proslavery constitution . Bu- chanan , yielding to southern pressure , recommended that course of action despite popular votes in Kansas that first accepted but later rejected the proslavery Lecompton ...
... Kansas as a state with a proslavery constitution . Bu- chanan , yielding to southern pressure , recommended that course of action despite popular votes in Kansas that first accepted but later rejected the proslavery Lecompton ...
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... Kansas shall , by means entirely un- objectionable in all other respects , adopt a State Constitution , and ask admission into the Union under it , before they have the requi- site number of inhabitants according to the English Bill ...
... Kansas shall , by means entirely un- objectionable in all other respects , adopt a State Constitution , and ask admission into the Union under it , before they have the requi- site number of inhabitants according to the English Bill ...
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PREFACE PART ITHE REPUBLICAN PARTY 1 Crisis and a New Party 73 | 7 |
1856 | 17 |
The Rise of Lincoln | 23 |
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