A House Dividing: Lincoln as President Elect |
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... fears that a Republican administration would , directly or indirectly , interfere with the slaves , or with them about the slaves ? If they do , I wish to assure you , as once a friend , and still , I hope , not an enemy , that there is ...
... fears that a Republican administration would , directly or indirectly , interfere with the slaves , or with them about the slaves ? If they do , I wish to assure you , as once a friend , and still , I hope , not an enemy , that there is ...
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... fear , implicit and expressed , that Congress would compromise.1 " Our friends [ must ] stand firm in the face of pressure such as few men were ever submitted to , " declared a friend of Trumbull . " You will not wonder that I have fears ...
... fear , implicit and expressed , that Congress would compromise.1 " Our friends [ must ] stand firm in the face of pressure such as few men were ever submitted to , " declared a friend of Trumbull . " You will not wonder that I have fears ...
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... fears of Whig control , 64 ; fears of compromise 65 ; factions , 68- 70 , 77-79 , 81–82 , 85 , 92 , 109 , 113 , 121 , 124-125 , 129 , 134–135 , 144 , 152 ff , 166– 167 , 170 , 176 ff , 184–185 , 222–223 , 229 , 285 , 288-291 , 318-319 ...
... fears of Whig control , 64 ; fears of compromise 65 ; factions , 68- 70 , 77-79 , 81–82 , 85 , 92 , 109 , 113 , 121 , 124-125 , 129 , 134–135 , 144 , 152 ff , 166– 167 , 170 , 176 ff , 184–185 , 222–223 , 229 , 285 , 288-291 , 318-319 ...
Contents
PREFACE V | 3 |
THE BATTLE OF FACTION | 152 |
COMPROMISES AND COMPROMISERS | 190 |
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