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States consider secession from the Union...
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States consider secession from the Union...

Item # 714028 ·
NEW YORK SEMI-WEEKLY TRIBUNE, Nov. 30, 1860  With Lincoln's election determined, much national focus is on the slavery issue and the secession of Southern states. 
Most of the front page is taken up with: "THE SECESSION MOVEMENT" "Letters From Gov. Wise" "Buchanan & Secession" "Proclamation of the Governor of Louisiana" and more.
Other items inside include: "Secession As A Right" "The Strength of Secession" "Slavery As An Element in Our Politics" "Movements of Lincoln & Hamlin" "The Southern Grievance". A page 4 editorial includes: "The election is over & the Republican cause triumphant...South Carolina is on the point of seceding from the Union..."
Eight pages, good condition.

Item from our most recent catalog - #370 - released for September, 2026

Category: Pre-Civil War
Price
$36
100% Authentic: Original printing, never a reproduction.