The Life and Times of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States: Including His Speeches, Messages, Inaugurals, Proclamations, Etc., Etc |
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... adopted by the Trappists , who subsequently removed to Illinois . Another teacher , on whose instruction the boy after- ward attended , while living in Kentucky , was named Caleb Hazel . His was also a neighborhood school , sus- tained ...
... adopted by the Trappists , who subsequently removed to Illinois . Another teacher , on whose instruction the boy after- ward attended , while living in Kentucky , was named Caleb Hazel . His was also a neighborhood school , sus- tained ...
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... adopted a State Con- stitution , preparatory to admission into the Union , and under this Constitution , a month or two after Thomas Lincoln's arrival , in December , 1816 , Indiana became , by act of Congress , a sovereign State . Its ...
... adopted a State Con- stitution , preparatory to admission into the Union , and under this Constitution , a month or two after Thomas Lincoln's arrival , in December , 1816 , Indiana became , by act of Congress , a sovereign State . Its ...
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... adopted the rifle . " We seldom went hunting together , " writes one of his early associates on this subject . " Abe was not a noted hunter , as the time spent by other boys in such amusements , was improved by him in the perusal of ...
... adopted the rifle . " We seldom went hunting together , " writes one of his early associates on this subject . " Abe was not a noted hunter , as the time spent by other boys in such amusements , was improved by him in the perusal of ...
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... adopted by a Democratic majority of the Illinois Legislature , and the attempt , of course , was made to affix the stigma of Abolitionists to all those who refused assent to these extreme views . At that time , the public sentiment of ...
... adopted by a Democratic majority of the Illinois Legislature , and the attempt , of course , was made to affix the stigma of Abolitionists to all those who refused assent to these extreme views . At that time , the public sentiment of ...
Page 103
... The slaveholders , however , pushed forward their schemes , and in Novem- ber , 1857 , their constitutional Convention , held at Lecompton , adopted the infamous Lecompton Constitu- tion . The IN CONGRESS AND " ON THE STUMP . " 103.
... The slaveholders , however , pushed forward their schemes , and in Novem- ber , 1857 , their constitutional Convention , held at Lecompton , adopted the infamous Lecompton Constitu- tion . The IN CONGRESS AND " ON THE STUMP . " 103.
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