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Election of 1860: A nation, torn
The Presidential Election of 1860 proved the most divisive in U.S. history, with the election of Abraham Lincoln triggering the secession of Southern states. But how did it play out at the polls?
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The time when New York City seriously considered seceding from the United States
A divisive presidential election threatened to destroy the Union. It was 1860, and Abraham Lincoln, on record as being ...
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