The History of Abraham Lincoln and the Overthrow of SlaveryBooks for Libraries Press, 1971 - 736 strani |
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Stran 465
... amendment would be the cap - stone upon the sublime structure of American liberty . On the 8th of April , the amendment was adopted in the Senate by ayes 38 , noes 6. Those voting in the negative were Davis and Powell of Kentucky ...
... amendment would be the cap - stone upon the sublime structure of American liberty . On the 8th of April , the amendment was adopted in the Senate by ayes 38 , noes 6. Those voting in the negative were Davis and Powell of Kentucky ...
Stran 469
... amendment ending slavery . " No selfish consideration was suggested ; but the appeal to duty coming from the President to an honest and grateful heart , was successful . Party ties were broken , and the vote given for the amendment ...
... amendment ending slavery . " No selfish consideration was suggested ; but the appeal to duty coming from the President to an honest and grateful heart , was successful . Party ties were broken , and the vote given for the amendment ...
Stran 589
... amendment to the Constitution , which they were seeking to destroy . As more than three - fourths of all the States ratified the amendment , the question never became a practical one . When in June , 1858 , at his home in Springfield ...
... amendment to the Constitution , which they were seeking to destroy . As more than three - fourths of all the States ratified the amendment , the question never became a practical one . When in June , 1858 , at his home in Springfield ...
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adopted amendment American arms army attack authority battle believe better bill called carried cause citizens civil command Congress Constitution convention Court Douglas duty early election emancipation enemy Executive fight force freedom friends give Government Governor Grant hands heart held hold hope House Illinois immediately important institution issued Judge justice land leading liberty Lincoln live loyal majority March McClellan means measure military Missouri negro never North officers organized party passed peace persons political position present President principles prisoners proclamation question rebel rebellion received regard reply Representatives Republic resolution result Secretary secure Senator sent session slave slavery soldiers South speech success territory thousand tion troops Union United Virginia vote Washington West whole