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... become all one thing , or all the other . Either the opponents of slavery , will arrest the further spread of it , and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in course of ultimate extinction ; or its ...
... become all one thing , or all the other . Either the opponents of slavery , will arrest the further spread of it , and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in course of ultimate extinction ; or its ...
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... become the more uncertain ; Demo- crats had won two presidential elections in three . Republican control of the House of Representatives had become rare . There were other problems of disaffection , not exclusively Republican . Voters ...
... become the more uncertain ; Demo- crats had won two presidential elections in three . Republican control of the House of Representatives had become rare . There were other problems of disaffection , not exclusively Republican . Voters ...
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... become the first vice - president in American history to be elected president in his own right after succeeding to the office upon the death of his predecessor . He had also become the Republican president most secure in party favor and ...
... become the first vice - president in American history to be elected president in his own right after succeeding to the office upon the death of his predecessor . He had also become the Republican president most secure in party favor and ...
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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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