This man said that farmers are "neither better nor worse than any other people" in a campaign speech.
This man said that farmers are "neither better nor worse than any other people" in a campaign speech. He claimed that his party was a "sectional party" in a speech at the Cooper Union that was instrumental in earning him the presidential nomination. He defeated John Breckenridge and John Bell in his first presidential election. He engaged in a series of 1858 debates with the man who advanced the Freeport Doctrine, Stephen Douglass. For 10 points, name this winner of the presidential election of 1860, who later issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
This man said that farmers are "neither better nor worse than any other people" in a campaign speech.
Abraham Lincoln