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... Question 1. If the people of 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 ...
... Question 1. If the people of 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 ...
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... question , that the people may yet exclude slavery by any means whatever , he does virtually say , that it is not a question for the Supreme Court [ Applause . ] He shifts his ground . I ap- peal to you whether he did not say it was a ...
... question , that the people may yet exclude slavery by any means whatever , he does virtually say , that it is not a question for the Supreme Court [ Applause . ] He shifts his ground . I ap- peal to you whether he did not say it was a ...
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... question just as well , and even better , than we do now . " But enough ! Let all who believe that " our fathers , who framed the Government under which we live , understood this question just as well , and even better , than we do now ...
... question just as well , and even better , than we do now . " But enough ! Let all who believe that " our fathers , who framed the Government under which we live , understood this question just as well , and even better , than we do now ...
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PREFACE PART ITHE REPUBLICAN PARTY 1 Crisis and a New Party 73 | 7 |
1856 | 17 |
The Rise of Lincoln | 23 |
Copyright | |
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