The Future of the Country
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01265.04 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Pamphlet Date: circa 1863 Pagination: 28 p. : Height: 22 cm, Width: 14 cm Order a Copy
Proposes solutions for the reconstruction of the Union. Criticizes the idea of a national convention where rebel Southerners and Union victors can meet on equal terms. Concludes by stating that it is important for citizens to organize nation-wide and discuss the future of the country. To select a candidate who is a "recognized champion of those principles of liberty and progress."
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