Life of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States: Containing His Early History and Political Career; Together with the Speeches, Messages, Proclamations and Other Official Documents Illustrative of His Eventful Administration |
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... peace of the old times , re - adopt the precepts and policy of the old times . " You charge that we stir up insurrections among your slaves . We deny it . And what is your proof ? Harper's Ferry John Brown ! John Brown was no Republican ...
... peace of the old times , re - adopt the precepts and policy of the old times . " You charge that we stir up insurrections among your slaves . We deny it . And what is your proof ? Harper's Ferry John Brown ! John Brown was no Republican ...
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... peaceful channel of the ballot - box , into some other channel ? What would that other channel probably be ? Would the number of John Browns be lessened or enlarged by the operation ? " But you will break up the Union rather than submit ...
... peaceful channel of the ballot - box , into some other channel ? What would that other channel probably be ? Would the number of John Browns be lessened or enlarged by the operation ? " But you will break up the Union rather than submit ...
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... peace , and in harmony , one with another . Let us Republi- cans do our part to have it so . Even though much provoked , let us do nothing through passion and ill - temper . Even though the southern people will not so much as listen ...
... peace , and in harmony , one with another . Let us Republi- cans do our part to have it so . Even though much provoked , let us do nothing through passion and ill - temper . Even though the southern people will not so much as listen ...
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... Peace Convention - Constitutional Amendments - Terms of the Rebels . • On the 16th of May , 1860 , the Republican National Con- vention met at Chicago , to present candidates for the Presi- dency and Vice - Presidency . The Democratic ...
... Peace Convention - Constitutional Amendments - Terms of the Rebels . • On the 16th of May , 1860 , the Republican National Con- vention met at Chicago , to present candidates for the Presi- dency and Vice - Presidency . The Democratic ...
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... peace on the basis of a preserved Union was agreed to by a majority , and the body adjourned on the 1st of March . On the 11th of February , moreover , the National House of Representatives unanimously adopted a resolution - shortly ...
... peace on the basis of a preserved Union was agreed to by a majority , and the body adjourned on the 1st of March . On the 11th of February , moreover , the National House of Representatives unanimously adopted a resolution - shortly ...
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