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15.1 466 Crystal Palace Exhibition

Text - FROM The Times of London: Description of the Great Exhibition of 1851 (June 9, 1851).

Text - The Delaware Journal: The Music of Labor (September 19, 1865).

15.2 475 Uncle Tom's Cabin

Audio - Harriet Beecher Stowe: FROM Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852).

Text - Harriet Beecher Stowe: FROM Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852).

15.3 480 American Political Parties, 1840-1870

Image - American Political Parties, 1840-1870

15.4 487 Lincoln Douglas Debates

Audio - Abraham Lincoln: Fourth Debate Comments (September 18, 1858).

Text - Abraham Lincoln: Fourth Debate Comments (September 18, 1858).

Audio - Stephen Douglas: Fifth Debate Comments (October 7, 1858).

Text - Stephen Douglas: Fifth Debate Comments (October 7, 1858).

15.5 491 Election of 1860

Image - Dividing the National Map (1860).

Image - Lincoln & Douglas in a Presidential Footrace (1860).

Image - An Heir to the Throne, or the Next Republican Candidate (1860).

Image - Herbert E. French: Inauguration of Mr. Lincoln, 4 March 1861 (1861).

Text - Abraham Lincoln: First Inaugural Address (March 4, 1861).

Image - Abraham Lincoln, Head-and-Shoulders Portrait, Facing Slightly Left (ca. 1864).

Image - Nicholas H. Shepherd: Abraham Lincoln, Three-Quarter Length Portrait, Seated, Facing Front (ca. 1846 or 1847).

 

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