A political text-book for 1860: comprising a brief view of presidential nominations and elections including all the national platforms ever yet adopted: also a history of the struggle respecting slavery in the territories, and of the action of Congress as to the freedom of the public lands, with the most notable speeches and letters of Messrs. Lincoln, Douglas, Bell, Cass, Seward, Everett, Breckinridge, H. V. Johnson, etc ., etc., touching the questions of the day; and returns of all presidential elections since 1836./ Compiled by Horace Greeley and John F. Cleveland.

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A political text-book for 1860: comprising a brief view of presidential nominations and elections including all the national platforms ever yet adopted: also a history of the struggle respecting slavery in the territories, and of the action of Congress as to the freedom of the public lands, with the most notable speeches and letters of Messrs. Lincoln, Douglas, Bell, Cass, Seward, Everett, Breckinridge, H. V. Johnson, etc ., etc., touching the questions of the day; and returns of all presidential elections since 1836./ Compiled by Horace Greeley and John F. Cleveland.
Author
Greeley, Horace, comp. 1811-1872.
Publication
New York,: Tribune association,
1860.
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Slavery -- Controversial literature -- United States
Campaign literature -- United States
United States -- Politics and government
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"A political text-book for 1860: comprising a brief view of presidential nominations and elections including all the national platforms ever yet adopted: also a history of the struggle respecting slavery in the territories, and of the action of Congress as to the freedom of the public lands, with the most notable speeches and letters of Messrs. Lincoln, Douglas, Bell, Cass, Seward, Everett, Breckinridge, H. V. Johnson, etc ., etc., touching the questions of the day; and returns of all presidential elections since 1836./ Compiled by Horace Greeley and John F. Cleveland." In the digital collection Making of America Books. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/m/moa/ABT5872.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 19, 2024.

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