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U.s. History: The Election of 1860

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The election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860 was a watershed moment for the union of the country. Read about the political conventions, several candidates, and the votes that were split among them. Find a map that shows how the electoral votes were distributed across the country.

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election of 1860, ushistory.org, constitutional union party, independence hall association, northern democrats, republicans, southern democrats, stephen douglas, candidates in the election of 1860
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)