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... four years . A large proportion of the active politicians of the North pretended to give in their adhesion to the State Rights school of politics ; but , like all the alliances of Northern politicians with the South - selfish , cunning ...
... four years . A large proportion of the active politicians of the North pretended to give in their adhesion to the State Rights school of politics ; but , like all the alliances of Northern politicians with the South - selfish , cunning ...
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... four years culminated in the rupture of the Federal Union . A severe summary of the facts of this controversy introduces us to the contest of 1860 , in which the Republican party , swollen with its triumphs in Kansas , and infecting the ...
... four years culminated in the rupture of the Federal Union . A severe summary of the facts of this controversy introduces us to the contest of 1860 , in which the Republican party , swollen with its triumphs in Kansas , and infecting the ...
Page 23
... four organized counties of Kansas were embraced in the apportionment of representation ; that , of the thirteen counties not embraced , nine had but a small population , as shown by the fact that , in a succeeding election , to which ...
... four organized counties of Kansas were embraced in the apportionment of representation ; that , of the thirteen counties not embraced , nine had but a small population , as shown by the fact that , in a succeeding election , to which ...
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... four counties , the failure to register the voters , and the consequent loss of their representation , were due to the Abolitionists themselves , who refused to recognize all legal authority in the Territory ; and that the submission of ...
... four counties , the failure to register the voters , and the consequent loss of their representation , were due to the Abolitionists themselves , who refused to recognize all legal authority in the Territory ; and that the submission of ...
Page 25
... four hundred millions of dollars a year . It was calculated by a Northern writer , that the harvest of gain reaped by the North from the Union , from unequal taxations and the courses of trade as between the two sections , exceeded two ...
... four hundred millions of dollars a year . It was calculated by a Northern writer , that the harvest of gain reaped by the North from the Union , from unequal taxations and the courses of trade as between the two sections , exceeded two ...
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