Abraham Lincoln and the United StatesMacmillan Company, 1949 - 286 páginas |
No interior do livro
Resultados 1-3 de 20
Página 80
... Abolitionists , and ' Know- nothings , ' the last a secret , anti - Catholic and anti - foreigner organisation . Lincoln seized this opportunity for leadership in his speech to the Bloomington Convention - a speech of which there is no ...
... Abolitionists , and ' Know- nothings , ' the last a secret , anti - Catholic and anti - foreigner organisation . Lincoln seized this opportunity for leadership in his speech to the Bloomington Convention - a speech of which there is no ...
Página 84
... Abolitionists , opposed the further extension of slavery . But Douglas was not disposed to take this reverse lying down . He proceeded at once to try to minimise the effects of the decision . His first attempt was foreshadowed in a ...
... Abolitionists , opposed the further extension of slavery . But Douglas was not disposed to take this reverse lying down . He proceeded at once to try to minimise the effects of the decision . His first attempt was foreshadowed in a ...
Página 96
... abolitionism had caused many people to react in favour of the Democratic party . Lincoln and Douglas had to walk ... Abolitionists might oppose him . At the start of the debates Douglas made use of this dilemma . The first debate was ...
... abolitionism had caused many people to react in favour of the Democratic party . Lincoln and Douglas had to walk ... Abolitionists might oppose him . At the start of the debates Douglas made use of this dilemma . The first debate was ...
Outras edições - Ver tudo
Palavras e frases frequentes
A. L. Rowse abolish slavery abolition Abolitionists Abraham Lincoln action admitted adopted amendment appointed April army became bill Cabinet called candidate Civil coln coln's command Commander-in-Chief Confederate Congress Constitution convention crisis debates decision declared defeated Democratic party Dixon line Douglas Dred Scott emancipation executive extension of slavery favour forces Fort Sumter Freeport Doctrine Frémont frontier gress House of Representatives Illinois Inaugural issue Jefferson Davis John Brown's Body Kansas Kansas-Nebraska Act Kentucky later legislature Louisiana Purchase loyal majority March Mason and Dixon McClellan ment Mexico military Mississippi Missouri Compromise nomination North Northern opposed organised political popular sovereignty President principle proclamation proposed rebel recognised reconstruction Republican party Richmond save the Union seceded secession Secretary Senate Seward side slave slavery South Carolina Southern speech Springfield STEPHEN VINCENT BENET Sumter Tennessee Territory tion United victory Virginia vote Washington Whig wrong