Abraham Lincoln and the United StatesEnglish Universities Press, 1964 - 286 páginas |
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... secession . But President Buchanan spoke no such language now . Nor did Congress , in which , before secession had begun to take effect , the Democrats still retained a majority , give any positive lead . The withdrawal of the Senators ...
... secession . But President Buchanan spoke no such language now . Nor did Congress , in which , before secession had begun to take effect , the Democrats still retained a majority , give any positive lead . The withdrawal of the Senators ...
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... secession . There were men both in North and South who were Unionists at the time of Lincoln's election , but who none the less believed in the legality of secession , although they did not favour its exercise in this particular case ...
... secession . There were men both in North and South who were Unionists at the time of Lincoln's election , but who none the less believed in the legality of secession , although they did not favour its exercise in this particular case ...
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... secession and moves to the ground of a moral right of rebellion or revolution . Abraham Lin- coln could not deny , in the light of his country's history , that there were circumstances in which , in the words of the American Declaration ...
... secession and moves to the ground of a moral right of rebellion or revolution . Abraham Lin- coln could not deny , in the light of his country's history , that there were circumstances in which , in the words of the American Declaration ...
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