So the whole Republican Party of the North came to be united in the belief that there could be no security for the liberty of the freedman without the ballot.
George F. Hoar: “So the whole Republican Party of the North came to be united in the belief that there could be no security for the…”
Editor's note · Context
Hoar asserts that the Republican Party united around the belief that voting rights were essential for the freedom of former slaves.
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