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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... law for the abolition of slavery in the Union or even in repealing the odious Fugitive Slave Law Nothing of the kind ; but in passing the Morrill Tariff —in enacting a measure by which they designed to aggrandize the commercial ...
... law for the abolition of slavery in the Union or even in repealing the odious Fugitive Slave Law Nothing of the kind ; but in passing the Morrill Tariff —in enacting a measure by which they designed to aggrandize the commercial ...
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... Fugitive Slave Law of 1850 , through Mr. Clay's compromises , through the repudiation 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 ...
... Fugitive Slave Law of 1850 , through Mr. Clay's compromises , through the repudiation 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 ...
Page 22
... slaves , to pass the Fugitive Slave Law , to obtain the Dred Scott dec sion : if it has been able to accomplish these results , to lead the North into foreign complications in which it had no interest , and to force upon it measures to ...
... slaves , to pass the Fugitive Slave Law , to obtain the Dred Scott dec sion : if it has been able to accomplish these results , to lead the North into foreign complications in which it had no interest , and to force upon it measures to ...
Page 114
... Fugitive Slave Law has been for the Slave Power a question- able gain . Amongst its first fruits was Uncle Tom's Cabin . On the other hand , the acquisition of California has been a solid advantage for the free party . A free state has ...
... Fugitive Slave Law has been for the Slave Power a question- able gain . Amongst its first fruits was Uncle Tom's Cabin . On the other hand , the acquisition of California has been a solid advantage for the free party . A free state has ...
Page 117
... Slave Power took its measures . It was necessary , in the first place , that a staff of functionaries should be ... Fugitive Slave Law and the Nebraska Bill . The ideas which the Slave Power entertained on the subject of freedom of ...
... Slave Power took its measures . It was necessary , in the first place , that a staff of functionaries should be ... Fugitive Slave Law and the Nebraska Bill . The ideas which the Slave Power entertained on the subject of freedom of ...
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African slave trade aggressive agriculture American annexation anti-slavery become capital career carried cause character circumstances civilization colonization condition Confederacy confined Congress connexion consequences considerable Constitution contest cotton crops cultivation d'esclaves democratic districts Dred Scott economic effect emancipation employed established états exist fact favour Federal fertile force free labour freedom Fugitive Slave Law important increase independence industry influence institutions interests Kansas Kentucky land less Louisiana mean whites ment Mexico Missouri Compromise mode moral Morrill tariff nations natural necessity negro North America Northern object Olmsted Olmsted's once peasant peculiar persons planters political portion position present principle productive profitable progress proprietors purpose question race regarded result says secession slave labour Slave party slave population Slave Power slave societies slaveholders social soil South Southern Southern party success tariff tariff of 1832 territory Texas tion tobacco ultimate extinction Union United Virginia wealth whole