Mr. Buchanan's Administration on the Eve of the RebellionD. Appleton, 1866 - 296 էջ |
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... object of the author , therefore , is to pre- sent to the reader a historical sketch of the antecedents ending in the late rebellion . In performing this task , the eye naturall fixes itself , as the starting point , upon the existence ...
... object of the author , therefore , is to pre- sent to the reader a historical sketch of the antecedents ending in the late rebellion . In performing this task , the eye naturall fixes itself , as the starting point , upon the existence ...
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... object the preservation of the Union - Meeting of Congress , and the hostility of the two parties toward each other - The wrongs of the South - How rash and causeless would be rebellion in the cotton States -The right of secession ...
... object the preservation of the Union - Meeting of Congress , and the hostility of the two parties toward each other - The wrongs of the South - How rash and causeless would be rebellion in the cotton States -The right of secession ...
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... object . The most powerful of these was anti - slavery agitation : agitation for the double purpose of increasing the number of their partisans at home , and of exciting a spirit of discontent and resistance among the slaves of the ...
... object . The most powerful of these was anti - slavery agitation : agitation for the double purpose of increasing the number of their partisans at home , and of exciting a spirit of discontent and resistance among the slaves of the ...
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... object . This was fully and freely discussed , and was advocated by many prominent members . Not a voice was raised throughout the debate in favor of slavery . Mr. Ran- dolph , finding the Legislature not quite prepared for so deci ...
... object . This was fully and freely discussed , and was advocated by many prominent members . Not a voice was raised throughout the debate in favor of slavery . Mr. Ran- dolph , finding the Legislature not quite prepared for so deci ...
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... object , because it was calculated to defeat , as it actually did defeat , the appropriation . It was a firebrand recklessly and prematurely cast among the free and slave States , at a moment when a foreign war was raging , in which all ...
... object , because it was calculated to defeat , as it actually did defeat , the appropriation . It was a firebrand recklessly and prematurely cast among the free and slave States , at a moment when a foreign war was raging , in which all ...
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