Emancipation views and political jottings spread wide
A collection of excerpts on Lincoln's inaugural stance against immediate abolition, debates over emancipation and military power, reactions to New York elections, and assorted Civil War era notes. Includes quotes, editorials, and anecdotes about politicians, newspapers, and public sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Chicago
Congress
Audi
Tris
New York
Kentucky
Wonton Party
Union
Unien
Pr. Lieber
Buckingham
Connecticut
McClellan
New Haven Register
Hartford Courant
Cin
Eng
Fragmented musings and curiosities from a 19th century page
A collage of aphorisms and anecdotes touches on Black governance, a 1030 pound cheese from 900 cows, military discipline, crows as brave birds, a Whitely congregation blackout caused by crinoline and a clergyman’s warning, and a note on postage currency in Newark amid a ship misdirection involving the Dreadnaught.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gates of Paradise
Newark
Alabama
Also Mentioned on This Page
United States
Mromaan
Nova Scotia
Tawna Bay
Saginaw Go
Michigan
New York Times
Albany Journal
Mr. Sumner
Senate
Wendell Phillips
Tribunes
Aot
Orth
Jackson
Hari Mbs
Lovegoy
Tia Barten
Bunt
Loalaville Journal
Lovejoy
Persmn
Bull Run
Owen Lovejoy
Horace Greeley
Ayl
Horace
Polla
Louisville
Ng. Stewart
Tenth Street
Broadway
Crentives
Seward
Welles
Bates
Clawe
Stanton
Thane
Ouwdor
Perarisa
Alta Cal
Prince de Joinville
Paris Revue Des Deux-Mondes
Goop Vor
John van Baron Sponke
Bia
Citize
Ioan
Tyo Albany
Lafayette Courier
Nouthern
Tur
Anam
Bonard
Great Order of
Cochin China
Loan
St. Joseph
Hall
Randolph
King
Ray
Rolling
Boone
Boyd
Greene
McClung
Camden
Blair
Fliat
Blow
Second
Scott
Washington
Missouri
Louis
Rep
Tasmeas
Bob
East Street
Faro
Colter
Baltimore
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Ilinoia
Boston
Greeley
Napoleon
Paris
London Times
Biarritz
Africa
Connecticut Regiment
the Press
Eaton, Ohio
Ucch AB
Bill Heads
Cois
West Main Street
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