Owen Lovejoy, Abolitionist in Congress, Volume 10Rutgers University Press, 1967 - 493 pages |
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Page 131
... believed it could be done at that moment , " if it were not for this K. N. ism . " Moreover , Lincoln believed that without winning over elements of the organization , anti- Nebraska forces could not " successfully combat the Nebraska ...
... believed it could be done at that moment , " if it were not for this K. N. ism . " Moreover , Lincoln believed that without winning over elements of the organization , anti- Nebraska forces could not " successfully combat the Nebraska ...
Page 134
... believed in the act , although he strongly condemned the unfair and violent tactics used in the 1854 and 1855 Kansas elec- tions . Lincoln , however , condemned the law itself that sanc- tioned such violence . He was convinced that as a ...
... believed in the act , although he strongly condemned the unfair and violent tactics used in the 1854 and 1855 Kansas elec- tions . Lincoln , however , condemned the law itself that sanc- tioned such violence . He was convinced that as a ...
Page 146
... believed to have spoken neither from manuscript nor notes . But one participant , at the age of seventy - six , recalled that at one point Lincoln " stood as if on tip - toe , his tall form erect , his long arms extended , his face ...
... believed to have spoken neither from manuscript nor notes . But one participant , at the age of seventy - six , recalled that at one point Lincoln " stood as if on tip - toe , his tall form erect , his long arms extended , his face ...
Contents
The Murder of Elijah P Lovejoy | 3 |
Was I to Bewray the Wanderer? | 25 |
Renovate the State1840 to 1844 | 52 |
Copyright | |
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