The Slave Power; Its Character, Career, and Probable Designs: Being an Attempt to Explain the Real Issues Involved in the American Contest |
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... Missouri claimed as a slave state Motives to territorial aggrandisement Importance of Missouri Opposition of the North The Missouri Compromise The Seminole War Designs upon Texas The tactics of aggression 208 - 209 210 212 · - 213 214 ...
... Missouri claimed as a slave state Motives to territorial aggrandisement Importance of Missouri Opposition of the North The Missouri Compromise The Seminole War Designs upon Texas The tactics of aggression 208 - 209 210 212 · - 213 214 ...
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... compromises , through the repu- diation of the Missouri Compromise so soon as the full results of that bargain had been reaped , through the passing of the Nebraska Bill and the legislative establishment of the principle of " Squatter ...
... compromises , through the repu- diation of the Missouri Compromise so soon as the full results of that bargain had been reaped , through the passing of the Nebraska Bill and the legislative establishment of the principle of " Squatter ...
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... Missouri Compromise , to annex Texas , to spend 40,000,000 dollars of Federal money in a war for the recapture of slaves , to pass the Fu- gitive Slave Law , to obtain the Dred Scott decision : if it has been able to accomplish these ...
... Missouri Compromise , to annex Texas , to spend 40,000,000 dollars of Federal money in a war for the recapture of slaves , to pass the Fu- gitive Slave Law , to obtain the Dred Scott decision : if it has been able to accomplish these ...
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... Missouri Compromise , and elicited the following quaint remark from the President , ' It used to amuse me some ( sic ) to find that the slaveholders wanted more territory because they had not room enough for their slaves , and yet they ...
... Missouri Compromise , and elicited the following quaint remark from the President , ' It used to amuse me some ( sic ) to find that the slaveholders wanted more territory because they had not room enough for their slaves , and yet they ...
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... Missouri , and by the year 1818 had acquired there so firm a footing as to be enabled to ... compromise , which was long considered in the light of a national compact ... MISSOURI CLAIMED AS A SLAVE STATE . Missouri claimed as a slave state ·
... Missouri , and by the year 1818 had acquired there so firm a footing as to be enabled to ... compromise , which was long considered in the light of a national compact ... MISSOURI CLAIMED AS A SLAVE STATE . Missouri claimed as a slave state ·
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African slave trade agricultural anti-slavery avait become Bow's Industrial Resources career carried cause character circumstances civilization condition Confederacy Congress connexion considerable Constitution contest cotton crops cultivation d'esclaves democratic Deux Mondes districts economic effect emancipation employed England established états exhausted existence fact favour Federal fertility force free labour Fugitive Slave Law human important increase independence influence institution interests Jefferson Davis Kentucky l'esclavage land less master means ment military Missouri Compromise moral Morrill tariff nations nature negro army North America Northern object Olmsted's Seaboard once party plantations planters political portion position present principle productive profitable proprietors question race regarded Republican result says Seaboard Slave secession slave labour slave population Slave Power slave society slave trade slaveholders slavery social soil South Carolina Southern Southern party success tariff tariff of 1832 territory Texas tion Union Virginia wealth white population whole writer