Abraham Lincoln and the United StatesEnglish Universities Press, 1964 - 286 páginas |
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... vote is taken . The vote is taken by states : it is not a national vote . Moreover , it is not a direct vote for the Presidential candidates , but a vote by the people of the states ' for electors who , meeting in their respective ...
... vote is taken . The vote is taken by states : it is not a national vote . Moreover , it is not a direct vote for the Presidential candidates , but a vote by the people of the states ' for electors who , meeting in their respective ...
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... votes had been put together he was in a minority of about a million , and that , too , in a total popular vote of a little over four and a half million . The majority of the American people did not vote for Lincoln . Whether they would ...
... votes had been put together he was in a minority of about a million , and that , too , in a total popular vote of a little over four and a half million . The majority of the American people did not vote for Lincoln . Whether they would ...
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... votes . That is a calculation based upon the vote actually cast . But had there been only the one candidate , Douglas , in opposition to Lincoln , it is not certain how , in fact , the popular vote would have gone . The speculation is ...
... votes . That is a calculation based upon the vote actually cast . But had there been only the one candidate , Douglas , in opposition to Lincoln , it is not certain how , in fact , the popular vote would have gone . The speculation is ...
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