Abraham Lincoln and the United StatesEnglish Universities Press, 1955 - 286 páginas |
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... Springfield was the second important event which must be noticed . There is an odd coincidence about it , of no significance beyond its oddity . Lincoln entered Springfield on April 15 , 1837. He was then twenty - eight . He had exactly ...
... Springfield was the second important event which must be noticed . There is an odd coincidence about it , of no significance beyond its oddity . Lincoln entered Springfield on April 15 , 1837. He was then twenty - eight . He had exactly ...
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... Springfield was taken in 1837. The representa- tives of Sangamon County were strongly in sup- port of the proposal because Springfield was in their county , and Lincoln appears to have had a large share in carrying the measure through ...
... Springfield was taken in 1837. The representa- tives of Sangamon County were strongly in sup- port of the proposal because Springfield was in their county , and Lincoln appears to have had a large share in carrying the measure through ...
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... Springfield and the law . Lincoln was forty when he took up again the old life in Springfield . He spent most of his time away from his home . He was either on circuit with the judge or he was at his office , where he enjoyed the ...
... Springfield and the law . Lincoln was forty when he took up again the old life in Springfield . He spent most of his time away from his home . He was either on circuit with the judge or he was at his office , where he enjoyed the ...
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