The Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln ...: Together with His State Papers, Including His Speeches, Addresses, Messages, Letters, and Proclamations, and the Closing Scenes Connected with His Life and DeathIncludes added anecdotes and personal reminiscences of President Lincoln, by F.B. Carpenter. |
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... declared , was or was not within the territory of Spain , at least after the treaty of 1819 , until the Mexican revolution . 2d . Whether that spot is or is not within the territory which was wrested from Spain by the revolutionary ...
... declared , was or was not within the territory of Spain , at least after the treaty of 1819 , until the Mexican revolution . 2d . Whether that spot is or is not within the territory which was wrested from Spain by the revolutionary ...
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... declared to be " a sacred thing , which no ruthless hand would ever be reckless enough to disturb . " The Nebraska Bill was passed May 22 , 1854 , and the event gave new and increased force to the popular feel- ing in favor of freedom ...
... declared to be " a sacred thing , which no ruthless hand would ever be reckless enough to disturb . " The Nebraska Bill was passed May 22 , 1854 , and the event gave new and increased force to the popular feel- ing in favor of freedom ...
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... declared himself in Springfield , two weeks later . favor of " coercing " the people of Utah into obedience , and while he " did not admit or deny that the Judge's method of coercing them might not be as good as any , " he showed how Mr ...
... declared himself in Springfield , two weeks later . favor of " coercing " the people of Utah into obedience , and while he " did not admit or deny that the Judge's method of coercing them might not be as good as any , " he showed how Mr ...
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... Declaration of Inpependence includes ALL men , black as well as white , and forthwith he boldly denies that it includes negroes at all , and proceeds to argue gravely that all who contend that it does , do so only because they want to ...
... Declaration of Inpependence includes ALL men , black as well as white , and forthwith he boldly denies that it includes negroes at all , and proceeds to argue gravely that all who contend that it does , do so only because they want to ...
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... declared that he did not care whether the people voted the Slavery clause " up or down , " but he thought they ought to have the chance to vote for or against the Constitution itself . The Administration had made the measure their own ...
... declared that he did not care whether the people voted the Slavery clause " up or down , " but he thought they ought to have the chance to vote for or against the Constitution itself . The Administration had made the measure their own ...
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