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George Julian: “Their organization four years before was neither untimely nor unnecessary, but belonged to the inevitable logic of a…”

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Their organization four years before was neither untimely nor unnecessary, but belonged to the inevitable logic of a great and dominating idea.
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George Julian
Republican · Indiana

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Julian asserts that the formation of the Abolitionist movement was a necessary response to a significant moral issue.

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