Lincoln and the Land of the SangamonChapman & Grimes, 1945 - 140 pages |
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... facts nearly two years , I have undergone various shades of opinion and belief , and after two years ' reflection on the facts , beliefs , and opinions of others , you now have my own opinion of the man and the spirit of my book.i Are ...
... facts nearly two years , I have undergone various shades of opinion and belief , and after two years ' reflection on the facts , beliefs , and opinions of others , you now have my own opinion of the man and the spirit of my book.i Are ...
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... fact that he was out of sympathy with the institution of slavery , albeit he respected the legal right of the old South to retain their slaves . This regard was clearly set forth in his Cooper Institute speech in New York , February 27 ...
... fact that he was out of sympathy with the institution of slavery , albeit he respected the legal right of the old South to retain their slaves . This regard was clearly set forth in his Cooper Institute speech in New York , February 27 ...
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... fact or facts which , if known to the public , would entirely destroy the prospects of N. W. Edwards and myself at the ensuing election ; but that through favor to us you would forbear to divulge them . one has needed favors more than I ...
... fact or facts which , if known to the public , would entirely destroy the prospects of N. W. Edwards and myself at the ensuing election ; but that through favor to us you would forbear to divulge them . one has needed favors more than I ...
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Lincoln and the Land of the Sangamon Louis Obed Renne,William Henry 1818-1891 Herndon No preview available - 2021 |
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References to this book
Lincoln the President: Last Full Measure J. G. Randall,Richard N. Current,Richard Nelson Current Limited preview - 1999 |