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A long telegram, a disputed mining tax and an approaching election helped shape Nevada’s hurried admission to the Union.
Historium Journal
History, examined beyond the frame.
Long-form reporting, research notes, and deeper context for the people and events explored in our films.
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Lincoln won a decisive Electoral College majority with less than 40 percent of the popular vote. Campaign images and election records reveal how that victory worked.