Abraham Lincoln's SpeechesDodd, Mead and Company, 1896 - 371 pages |
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... Emancipation to Slave Owners Appeal to the Border States to accept Compensated Emancipation • Letter to Cuthbert Bullitt From his Letter to Count Gasparin His Letter to Horace Greeley From his Reply to the Chicago Committee of United ...
... Emancipation to Slave Owners Appeal to the Border States to accept Compensated Emancipation • Letter to Cuthbert Bullitt From his Letter to Count Gasparin His Letter to Horace Greeley From his Reply to the Chicago Committee of United ...
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... emancipate their slaves ; but since then such legal restraints have been made upon emancipation as to amount almost to prohibition . In those days legislatures held the unquestioned power to abolish slavery in their respective States ...
... emancipate their slaves ; but since then such legal restraints have been made upon emancipation as to amount almost to prohibition . In those days legislatures held the unquestioned power to abolish slavery in their respective States ...
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... emancipation , that they must , if they would do this , go back to the era of our independence , and muzzle the cannon that thunders its annual joyous return ; that they must blow out the moral lights around us ; they must penetrate the ...
... emancipation , that they must , if they would do this , go back to the era of our independence , and muzzle the cannon that thunders its annual joyous return ; that they must blow out the moral lights around us ; they must penetrate the ...
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... emancipation on the slavery question , you would be in favour of it . You would be in favour of it ! You say that is getting it in the right place , and you would be glad to see it succeed . But you are deceiving yourself . You all know ...
... emancipation on the slavery question , you would be in favour of it . You would be in favour of it ! You say that is getting it in the right place , and you would be glad to see it succeed . But you are deceiving yourself . You all know ...
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Abraham Lincoln. system of gradual emancipation , which you pre- tend you would be glad to see succeed . Now I will bring you to the test . After a hard fight they were beaten ; and when the news came over here , you threw up your hats ...
Abraham Lincoln. system of gradual emancipation , which you pre- tend you would be glad to see succeed . Now I will bring you to the test . After a hard fight they were beaten ; and when the news came over here , you threw up your hats ...
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Abraham Lincoln's Speeches Abraham Lincoln,L. E. (Lucius Eugene) 1824- Chittenden No preview available - 2016 |
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