Abraham Lincoln and the Election of 1860,” from which this article is adapted. When the abolitionist John Brown raided the ...
All this week, we’re looking at significant days in American history with Douglas Brinkley, history professor at Rice University, CNN presidential historian, and contributor to the new National ...
Preface -- Republican storm rising? -- Democrats' trials and tribulations -- Democrats' nominations : Act I -- The third way -- Republicans choose an "available" man -- Democrats' nominations : Act II ...
THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION of 1860 saw Abraham Lincoln seeking his first term with the country deeply divided over slavery. This campaign badge bears a tintype—or tinted metal—photograph taken by ...
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Guests discuss the politics involved in the 1860 election and Mary Lincoln’s early days in the White House. Describe the demographics in 1860. How ...
On Nov. 6, 1860, Abraham Lincoln was elected. Historian Douglas Brinkley says it's the most important presidential election in U.S. history. How Abraham Lincoln's election changed America All this ...
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