Abraham LincolnHarper & brothers, 1893 - 542 pages |
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... political speech than to work . His audience - John Johnston , Dennis Hanks , and the three girls were — - ever ready to clap their hands at his perform- ance . ( 1 ) Abraham was hun- gry for intellectual food . He walked twelve miles ...
... political speech than to work . His audience - John Johnston , Dennis Hanks , and the three girls were — - ever ready to clap their hands at his perform- ance . ( 1 ) Abraham was hun- gry for intellectual food . He walked twelve miles ...
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Charles Carleton Coffin. " I CANNOT BEAR TO SEE EVEN A PUPPY IN DISTRESS . " " become a great political power , controlling the Government .
Charles Carleton Coffin. " I CANNOT BEAR TO SEE EVEN A PUPPY IN DISTRESS . " " become a great political power , controlling the Government .
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Charles Carleton Coffin. become a great political power , controlling the Government . Good men -doctors of divinity ... political power , as in 1830 . The young printer went to Boston to give lectures upon the iniquity of the slave ...
Charles Carleton Coffin. become a great political power , controlling the Government . Good men -doctors of divinity ... political power , as in 1830 . The young printer went to Boston to give lectures upon the iniquity of the slave ...
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... political parties - Whig and Dem- ocratic . The Democratic party was in power , with Andrew Jackson as President . Henry Clay , Senator from Kentucky , was an ac- knowledged leader of the Whig party . A book had been pub- lished setting ...
... political parties - Whig and Dem- ocratic . The Democratic party was in power , with Andrew Jackson as President . Henry Clay , Senator from Kentucky , was an ac- knowledged leader of the Whig party . A book had been pub- lished setting ...
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... political force , recognized by the Constitu- tion of the United States ; it enters into the organization of Congress , and dictates as to the affairs of government and the election of Presi- dents . Is there the remotest probability ...
... political force , recognized by the Constitu- tion of the United States ; it enters into the organization of Congress , and dictates as to the affairs of government and the election of Presi- dents . Is there the remotest probability ...
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