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In 1860, Abraham Lincoln (and the Republican Party ... participants without regard to identity or other protected characteristics. Sponsorship of an event does not constitute institutional endorsement ...
President Abraham Lincoln was not removed from general election ballots in 1860. At that time, political parties distributed their own ballots, which were single-party tickets, and some ...
The arrival of a new Erik Larson book is a genuine event, a feast of historical ... the period between Abraham Lincoln’s election in November 1860 and his inauguration the following March ...
Walk through the events preceding the ... Napoleon, Metairie. The 1860 election was a four-way contest. The Republican Party ticket of Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin won a national popular ...
The film outlines the early years of the American Civil War, starting with Abraham Lincoln's election in November 1860 and the subsequent secession of Southern states. It details the formation of ...
None other than Abraham Lincoln owed his 1860 election to this kind of movement ... sometimes requiring these thought leaders to flee public events and even their homes. Most infamously, in ...
Several experts told USA TODAY Lincoln was not removed from any ballots in the 1860 election. Parties, not states, administered ballots during that election, and since Lincoln's Republican party ...
A previously unpublished letter written by President Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War ... predicted would help him win the presidential election. Lincoln was, as it turns out, the first ...
Abraham Lincoln spent his birthday in Cincinnati ... campaigning to be the Republican candidate for president in the 1860 election. In Cincinnati on Sept. 17, 1859, Lincoln spoke from the portico ...