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... opposed slavery in any territory , supported by all lawful measures free- state men in Kansas , and urged overthrow of the Pierce admin- istration . Opposition . Within a few days the Know - Nothings , meet- ing at Philadelphia in a ...
... opposed slavery in any territory , supported by all lawful measures free- state men in Kansas , and urged overthrow of the Pierce admin- istration . Opposition . Within a few days the Know - Nothings , meet- ing at Philadelphia in a ...
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... Opposition within his own party and among Republicans in Congress and in the country forced him to abandon the plan by ... opposed any action , such as lightening the ties of neutrality legislation , that might encourage American ...
... Opposition within his own party and among Republicans in Congress and in the country forced him to abandon the plan by ... opposed any action , such as lightening the ties of neutrality legislation , that might encourage American ...
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... oppose all legislation impairing their security . READING NO . 3 Lincoln Debating Douglas at Jonesboro , 1858 * In ... opposition to slavery , Lincoln proposed to act only by lawful methods . At Freeport . . . . I propounded four ...
... oppose all legislation impairing their security . READING NO . 3 Lincoln Debating Douglas at Jonesboro , 1858 * In ... opposition to slavery , Lincoln proposed to act only by lawful methods . At Freeport . . . . I propounded four ...
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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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