Trouble in the South... Commenting on Lincoln...
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November 16, 1860
NEW YORK HERALD, Nov. 16, 1860
* Southern crisis
* Secession options
* Abraham Lincoln as president elect
From a few months before the outbreak of the Civil War, the front page has: "Important From the South" "Important Proceedings in Georgia" "A Call for a State Convention in Alabama" "Enthusiastic Secession Mass Meeting in Charleston" "The South to Insist Upon the Repeal of the Personal Liberty Bills or Secede" as well as: "Important From Illinois" "The Policy of Mr. Lincoln Relative to the South" "His Cooper Institution Speech, His Debate with Douglas and the Chicago Platform His Policy". More similar reports on pages 4 & 5.
Eight pages, some loss near the spine affects some first column text (see), otherwise very nice.
* Southern crisis
* Secession options
* Abraham Lincoln as president elect
From a few months before the outbreak of the Civil War, the front page has: "Important From the South" "Important Proceedings in Georgia" "A Call for a State Convention in Alabama" "Enthusiastic Secession Mass Meeting in Charleston" "The South to Insist Upon the Repeal of the Personal Liberty Bills or Secede" as well as: "Important From Illinois" "The Policy of Mr. Lincoln Relative to the South" "His Cooper Institution Speech, His Debate with Douglas and the Chicago Platform His Policy". More similar reports on pages 4 & 5.
Eight pages, some loss near the spine affects some first column text (see), otherwise very nice.
Category: Pre-Civil War
