The American Heritage History of the Making of the NationAmerican Heritage Publishing Company; book trade distribution by Simon and Schuster, 1968 - United States - 416 pages |
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Page 143
... Northern attitudes began to polarize , that the South and the North as entities began to emerge . After Louisiana had been admitted as a state in 1812 , the rest of the Louisiana Purchase had been organized as Missouri Territory . The ...
... Northern attitudes began to polarize , that the South and the North as entities began to emerge . After Louisiana had been admitted as a state in 1812 , the rest of the Louisiana Purchase had been organized as Missouri Territory . The ...
Page 300
... Northern and Southern branches . Southerners maintained that the Negro was an irre- sponsible child , lazy and untrustworthy while at the same time cheerful and gay - Sambo , in fact . Northern abolitionists insisted that Negroes ...
... Northern and Southern branches . Southerners maintained that the Negro was an irre- sponsible child , lazy and untrustworthy while at the same time cheerful and gay - Sambo , in fact . Northern abolitionists insisted that Negroes ...
Page 386
... Northern Democrats , the potential leader of the free- soilers , and the possible presidential fusion candidate of Northern Democrats and Republicans in 1860. Men like Greeley praised him , urging Eastern Republicans to for- get the ...
... Northern Democrats , the potential leader of the free- soilers , and the possible presidential fusion candidate of Northern Democrats and Republicans in 1860. Men like Greeley praised him , urging Eastern Republicans to for- get the ...
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