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Lesson Plan: Historic Presidential Elections - 1860 - Lincoln vs. Douglas vs. Breckinridge
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! An introduction to the 1860 election is featured. Author and history professor Rachel Shelden talked about the issue of slavery at the time, the ...
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This Defeated Presidential Candidate, Once the ‘Best-Known Man in America,’ Died in a Sanatorium Less Than a Month After Losing the Election
Newspaper editor Horace Greeley unsuccessfully ran against incumbent Ulysses S. Grant in November 1872. Twenty-four days ...
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Introduction to the 1860 Presidential Election
An introduction to the 1860 election is featured. Author and history professor Rachel Shelden talked about the issue of slavery at the time, the secession of several states, and the Civil War. An ...
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Contemporary lessons from the slave power’s plot to overturn the 1860 election
The president’s name was James Buchanan, and Larson’s book is about the winter of 1860-61, the four pivotal months between Abraham Lincoln’s election on November 6, 1860 and his inauguration ...
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The powerful political ‘family’ that influenced Arkansas’s early days and pre-Civil War US
Throughout the early days of Arkansas' statehood leading up to the Civil War, a powerful group of Democrats known as the "The ...
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THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.; Estimate of the Bell and Everett Strength at the North Letter from Robert Tyler, Esq.
ISLIP, LONG ISLAND, Aug. 20, 1860. GENTLEMEN: Although absent from ... who prefer LINCOLN's election to that of BRECKINRIDGE, and the small number of old Fillmore Know-Nothings, who now call ...
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This Is Not the 1968 Convention. Could It Be 1860?
Once again, a major-party convention is taking place in Chicago at a time when many worry about the future of democracy and fear civil disorder during and after the election. But 1860 offers a ...
Ginnie Graham: Oklahoma needs more effort in getting existing voters to cast a ballot
There isn't one solution to galvanizing the electorate; it's more of a suite of reforms, says Editorials Editor Ginnie Graham ...
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Redlands museum’s ancient axe a hint of another divisive election campaign
But there was another nationwide organized outbreak of political fervor when many young people took to the streets amid the chaotic months leading up to the 1860 election of Abraham Lincoln.
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Drop box elimination, voter registration draw crowd at county election board meeting
A crowd attended Wednesday’s Luzerne County Election Board meeting to weigh in on the elimination of mail ballot drop boxes ...
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Q&A: How one Cal State professor plans to teach politics during ‘the most important election since 1860’
Sonoma State political science professor David McCuan Credit: Courtesy of David McCuan This fall’s course comes ahead of what McCuan’s syllabus calls “the most important election since 1860” — the ...
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Vermont Election.
TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of ...