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Chapter 8: declaration of principles
Defeat of General Scott for president
filibustering
Opposes Douglas's Nebraska bill
tribune reduces expenses
continued opposition to slavery
against the know-nothing movement
manifest Destiny ection by the Democrats to the presidency.
It brought forward every argument it could formulate against Douglas and his Nebraska bill, as intended to put into the hands of the dominant party, and of the settlers or squatters of the territory, sovere he foundation sleep in the hearts of the Northern people for that splendid campaign, which not only made both Kansas and Nebraska free States in due time, created the Republican party, elected Lincoln its second candidate to the presidency, but ultim hich henceforth claimed Dana's constant attention was that of limiting slavery to its present bounds, and saving Kansas, Nebraska, and all other territory the nation might acquire in the future from the blight of slavery.
This practical work took pr
John Harrison Wilson, The life of Charles Henry Dana, Chapter 9 : Dana 's influence in the tribune (search)
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