The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-'65; Its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to Exhibit Expecially Its Moral and Political Phases, with the Drift and Progress of American Opinion Respecting Human Slavery, from 1776 to the Close of the War for the Union, Volume 1 |
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... Protection of Home Manufactures . The difficulties which surrounded the infancy and impeded the growth of the thirteen original or Atlantic States , were less formidable , but kin- dred , and not less real . Our fathers emerged from ...
... Protection of Home Manufactures . The difficulties which surrounded the infancy and impeded the growth of the thirteen original or Atlantic States , were less formidable , but kin- dred , and not less real . Our fathers emerged from ...
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... protected ; while the master race , alarmed for the safety of their families , were unable or unwilling to enlist in ... protection . The New England States , with a population less numerous than that of Virginia , the Carolinas , and ...
... protected ; while the master race , alarmed for the safety of their families , were unable or unwilling to enlist in ... protection . The New England States , with a population less numerous than that of Virginia , the Carolinas , and ...
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... protection of the rights of mankind than the citizen of Pennsylvania or New Jersey , who views with a laudable ... protect . The privilege of importing was therefore unrea sonable . And in the third place , it was incon- sistent with the ...
... protection of the rights of mankind than the citizen of Pennsylvania or New Jersey , who views with a laudable ... protect . The privilege of importing was therefore unrea sonable . And in the third place , it was incon- sistent with the ...
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... protected by Great Britain as a large and lucrative branch of her foreign commerce and navigation . In 1800 , our Congress passed a further act , to the same effect , but more sweeping in its provisions and severe in its penalties . On ...
... protected by Great Britain as a large and lucrative branch of her foreign commerce and navigation . In 1800 , our Congress passed a further act , to the same effect , but more sweeping in its provisions and severe in its penalties . On ...
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... protected , on the other hand , in his life and in his limbs , against the violence of all others , even the master of his labor and his liberty , and in being punished himself for all violence committed against others , the slave is no ...
... protected , on the other hand , in his life and in his limbs , against the violence of all others , even the master of his labor and his liberty , and in being punished himself for all violence committed against others , the slave is no ...
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