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This meant an opportunity for the formal union of all anti-slavery voters.
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gutenberg.orgDe Alexander: “This meant an opportunity for the formal union of all anti-slavery voters.”
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This statement highlights the significance of the union of anti-slavery voters in the political landscape of the time.
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