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IRONICALLY HE’S STOPPED BY FELLOW WHIGS, A CONGRESSMAN
INTRODUCED HIS OWN LET’S GET RID OF SLAVERY IN THE DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA BILL, AND HE MOCKED LINCOLN’S BILL ON THE FLOOR.
HE SAID THAT THE PROVISION IN LINCOLN’S BILL, WHICH WOULD
REQUIRE THE SLAVE HOLDERS IN WASHINGTON TO APPROVE THE
EMANCIPATION OF THEIR SLAVES WAS RIDICULOUS, AND IT WAS KIND OF
RIDICULOUS
IRONICALLY HE’S STOPPED BY FELLOW WHIGS, A CONGRESSMAN
INTRODUCED HIS OWN LET’S GET RID OF SLAVERY IN THE DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA BILL, AND HE MOCKED LINCOLN’S BILL ON THE FLOOR.
HE SAID THAT THE PROVISION IN LINCOLN’S BILL, WHICH WOULD
REQUIRE THE SLAVE HOLDERS IN WASHINGTON TO APPROVE THE
EMANCIPATION OF THEIR SLAVES WAS RIDICULOUS, AND IT WAS KIND OF
RIDICULOUS
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IRONICALLY HE’S STOPPED BY
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FELLOW WHIGS, A CONGRESSMAN
INTRODUCED HIS OWN LET’S GET RID
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OF SLAVERY IN THE DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA BILL, AND HE MOCKED
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LINCOLN’S BILL ON THE FLOOR.
HE SAID THAT THE PROVISION IN
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LINCOLN’S BILL, WHICH WOULD
REQUIRE THE SLAVE HOLDERS IN
00:00:24.123 --> 00:00:27.793
WASHINGTON TO APPROVE THE
EMANCIPATION OF THEIR SLAVES WAS
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RIDICULOUS, AND IT WAS KIND OF
RIDICULOUS.
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Movie Summary
Lincoln: Divided We Stand is a six-part series that looks at the remarkable life and unexpected journey of Abraham Lincoln.