Lincoln at Peoria: The Turning PointStackpole Books, 2008 M06 13 - 400 páginas The pivotal speech that changed the course of Lincoln's career and America's history. Complete examination of the speech, including the full text delivered in 1854 in Peoria, Illinois. |
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... Compromise 110 The Compromise of 1850 119 Popular Sovereignty and Slavery 126 Race and Prejudice 135 Nationhood and Union Principle and Policy 138 140 V. THE ROAD FROM PEORIA 153 Unintended Consequences of Kansas - Nebraska 155 Election ...
... Compromise 110 The Compromise of 1850 119 Popular Sovereignty and Slavery 126 Race and Prejudice 135 Nationhood and Union Principle and Policy 138 140 V. THE ROAD FROM PEORIA 153 Unintended Consequences of Kansas - Nebraska 155 Election ...
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... 1850s and in his presidency . The Peoria speech , delivered in three hours and ten minutes and composed of more than ... Compromise of 1820. Lincoln was appalled by this reversal of three decades of settled policy . He was opposed to any ...
... 1850s and in his presidency . The Peoria speech , delivered in three hours and ten minutes and composed of more than ... Compromise of 1820. Lincoln was appalled by this reversal of three decades of settled policy . He was opposed to any ...
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... Compromise [ of 1850 ] ; the logi- cal , natural , and necessary application of that principle to Kansas and Nebraska ; the impossibility , as a practical matter , that slavery could long exist in Kansas or Nebraska because of soil ...
... Compromise [ of 1850 ] ; the logi- cal , natural , and necessary application of that principle to Kansas and Nebraska ; the impossibility , as a practical matter , that slavery could long exist in Kansas or Nebraska because of soil ...
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... Compromise . He wrote that the Kansas - Nebraska territory had been opened to slavery by the Douglas legislation , just as “ Mississippi or Arkansas were when they were territories . " The ... Compromise of 1850, a set 26 LINCOLN AT PEORIA.
... Compromise . He wrote that the Kansas - Nebraska territory had been opened to slavery by the Douglas legislation , just as “ Mississippi or Arkansas were when they were territories . " The ... Compromise of 1850, a set 26 LINCOLN AT PEORIA.
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... Compromise of 1850, a set of measures designed to admit California as a free state and to organize the territory in ... 1850. Another section of the 1850 Compromise granted northern demands that the slave trade be abolished in the ...
... Compromise of 1850, a set of measures designed to admit California as a free state and to organize the territory in ... 1850. Another section of the 1850 Compromise granted northern demands that the slave trade be abolished in the ...
Contenido
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THE IDEAS AND ARGUMENTS 101 | 101 |
V THE ROAD FROM PEORIA 153 | 153 |
VI CHALLENGING DRED SCOTT THE SUPREME COURT AND DOUGLAS 189 | 189 |
VII PEORIA CHARACTERIZES THE LINCOLN PRESIDENCY 217 | 217 |
VIII CODA 257 | 257 |
Full Text of Speech at Peoria Illinois 289 | 289 |
Acknowledgments 329 | 329 |
Milestones in the Lives of Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A Douglas 341 | 341 |
Notes 352 | 352 |
Bibliography 382 | 382 |
Index 396 | 396 |
Back Cover | 413 |
IX THE PEORIA SPEECH AND THE HISTORIANS RECORD 269 | 269 |
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Lincoln at Peoria: The Turning Point : Getting Right with the Declaration of ... Lewis E. Lehrman Vista de fragmentos - 2008 |
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