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... fact , the spot- lessness of the nomination had been a pose taken up as the Chicago convention adjourned and sedulously upheld since May . The facts were thus blanketed by that pose of purity which has always been popular in American ...
... fact , the spot- lessness of the nomination had been a pose taken up as the Chicago convention adjourned and sedulously upheld since May . The facts were thus blanketed by that pose of purity which has always been popular in American ...
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... fact . " On the twenty - first Lincoln's notice of the Bates appointment appeared in the Mis- souri Democrat and was immediately clipped and republished widely . Citizens interested in learning what was going on in the Presi- dent ...
... fact . " On the twenty - first Lincoln's notice of the Bates appointment appeared in the Mis- souri Democrat and was immediately clipped and republished widely . Citizens interested in learning what was going on in the Presi- dent ...
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... facts , " that the day of com- promise is passed , and that nothing but force will bring the rebellious states back into ... fact.3 The news that Kellogg was at the Republican Mecca pro- duced an abundance of excitement and of rumor . He ...
... facts , " that the day of com- promise is passed , and that nothing but force will bring the rebellious states back into ... fact.3 The news that Kellogg was at the Republican Mecca pro- duced an abundance of excitement and of rumor . He ...
Contents
PREFACE V | 3 |
THE BATTLE OF FACTION | 152 |
COMPROMISES AND COMPROMISERS | 190 |
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