Abraham Lincoln and the United StatesEnglish Universities Press, 1964 - 286 páginas |
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... become a lawyer . In 1832 , when defeated at the election for the state legis- lature , he tells us that he ' thought of learning the blacksmith's trade , thought of trying to study law , rather thought he could not succeed at that ...
... become a lawyer . In 1832 , when defeated at the election for the state legis- lature , he tells us that he ' thought of learning the blacksmith's trade , thought of trying to study law , rather thought he could not succeed at that ...
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... become alike lawful in all the states , old as well as new , North as well as South . ' This was a provocative declaration . It ranks with the words which Seward was to use later in the same year , on October 25 , 1858 , when he said ...
... become alike lawful in all the states , old as well as new , North as well as South . ' This was a provocative declaration . It ranks with the words which Seward was to use later in the same year , on October 25 , 1858 , when he said ...
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... become adopted as the basis of the Union by constitutional amendment . Lincoln's Cabinet were ready to support the policy of his proclamation , though they differed about the best method of making it known . His Postmaster - General ...
... become adopted as the basis of the Union by constitutional amendment . Lincoln's Cabinet were ready to support the policy of his proclamation , though they differed about the best method of making it known . His Postmaster - General ...
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