The Political Text-book, Or Encyclopedia: Containing Everything Necessary for the Reference of the Politicians and Statesmen of the United States |
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... American Union . " Mr. Giddings moved to refer the petitions to a select committee with instructions to in- quire- First . Whether disaffection with our Fe- deral Union exists among the people of these states ? Secondly . If so , to ...
... American Union . " Mr. Giddings moved to refer the petitions to a select committee with instructions to in- quire- First . Whether disaffection with our Fe- deral Union exists among the people of these states ? Secondly . If so , to ...
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... American people , and demand its immediate and total repeal . VIII . That the doctrine that any human law is a finality , and not subject to modifica- tion or repeal , is not in accordance with the creed of the founders of our ...
... American people , and demand its immediate and total repeal . VIII . That the doctrine that any human law is a finality , and not subject to modifica- tion or repeal , is not in accordance with the creed of the founders of our ...
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... American Anti - Slavery Society meeting , May 13 , 1857 . They demanded justice for the slave at any price of constitution , of Union , of country . This was the principle of the anti - slavery association . It was it which urged their ...
... American Anti - Slavery Society meeting , May 13 , 1857 . They demanded justice for the slave at any price of constitution , of Union , of country . This was the principle of the anti - slavery association . It was it which urged their ...
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... American N. Y. Anti - Slavery Society meeting , at New York , May 13 , 1857 . " The Nebraska fraud is not that ... American slave . Liberal gifts from all of these countries , falling behind none of the most bounteous of former ...
... American N. Y. Anti - Slavery Society meeting , at New York , May 13 , 1857 . " The Nebraska fraud is not that ... American slave . Liberal gifts from all of these countries , falling behind none of the most bounteous of former ...
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... American republic . " - Henry Wilson , United States Senator . Hear Henry Wilson , Senator , in the Phila- delphia American Convention , June 12 , 1856 : " I am in favor of relieving the Federal Government from all connection with , and ...
... American republic . " - Henry Wilson , United States Senator . Hear Henry Wilson , Senator , in the Phila- delphia American Convention , June 12 , 1856 : " I am in favor of relieving the Federal Government from all connection with , and ...
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