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Halstead's book offers an in-depth exploration of the political conventions of 1860, which saw the rise of the Republican party and the eventual election of Abraham Lincoln as President. Halstead provides a gripping narrative of the tumultuous political climate of the time and its implications for the future of the United States. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in American political history.
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