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...Comparative Literature 19 Applebaum-McKenna Sever 11 McNulty-Stebbins Sever 6 Stilson-Wooten Sever 5 Economics A Mr. Anderson, Sec. F. G. P. New Lect. Hall Mr. Arthur, Sec. N New Lect. Hall Mr. Beach, Sec. T New Lect. Hall Mr. Brown, Sec. R New Lect. Hall Mr. Buchanan, Sec. M.S New Lect. Hall Professor Chamberlin, Sec. AA New Lect. Hall Mr. Crane, Sec. D. E. K New Lect. Hall Mr. Daly, Sec. J. L Memorial Hall Mr. Elisworth, Sec. B. C Memorial Hall Dr. Ham, Sec. A Memorial Hall Mr. Leighton, Sec. V. Y Memorial Hall Mr. Phinney...
Since your periodical has given so much praise to James Buchanan Duke's gift of $40,000,000 to Trinity College of Durham in return for taking his name and two pages of eulogy to him in TIME of April 27, you owe it to your readers to give them the following additional information concerning Buck Duke...
Ergo, President Buchanan's animosity toward Douglas was in large measure responsible for that four-year strife...
...This is certainly one of the two or three most important discoveries of source material for the history of America in the 19th Century. . . . These letters reveal the part President Buchanan played in forcing Democratic disruption in the 1860 campaign which insured the election of Abraham Lincoln. . . . It seems well within the range of probability that except for Buchanan, Douglas would have become President and the Civil War post-poned and possibly altogether averted. The Douglas letters reveal the existence of a strong Union sentiment throughout the South as late as April 15, 1861.? Important figures...
...arch fiend of slavery. As a matter of fact he was not. He tried to take a middle course on the issue, to weasel on it just as politicians today weasel on Prohibition. He favored settlement of the question in each new State by "popular sovereignty." His quarrel with Buchanan arose because he thought the President had gone over bag & baggage to the extreme pro-slavery camp in trying to make Kansas a slave State. Declared Senator Douglas of the Lecompton constitution: "It's none of my business which way the slavery clause is decided. I care not whether...