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WilliamPitt

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2. The abolitionist Republicans of the day were called "radicals."

Reply to bigtree (Original post)

Thu Feb 28, 2013, 01:43 PM

Feb 2013

While the Democrats sought either peace with the South and the continuation of slavery, or secession.

And that was just 152 years ago come April.

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