Why We Love LincolnOuting Publishing Company, 1909 - 168 pages |
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Page 69
... Kansas and Nebraska became the center of interest , for whether they would be slave States or free States must depend upon the vote of their inhab- itants , and that was a simple question of emigration . Bands of colonists were sent to ...
... Kansas and Nebraska became the center of interest , for whether they would be slave States or free States must depend upon the vote of their inhab- itants , and that was a simple question of emigration . Bands of colonists were sent to ...
Page 70
... Kansas , and beat him on the head with a heavy cane till he fell unconscious . The pro - slavery Kan- sans sacked the town of Lawrence . John Brown and his abolitionist fanatics went from cabin to cabin in Kansas , killing and 1 ...
... Kansas , and beat him on the head with a heavy cane till he fell unconscious . The pro - slavery Kan- sans sacked the town of Lawrence . John Brown and his abolitionist fanatics went from cabin to cabin in Kansas , killing and 1 ...
Page 77
... Kansas . Kansas must be free . Slavery was an unspeakable of- fence in the nostrils of a free people . Yet , since the Constitution and the Missouri Compromise permitted it in the slave States , a law - respecting nation must permit it ...
... Kansas . Kansas must be free . Slavery was an unspeakable of- fence in the nostrils of a free people . Yet , since the Constitution and the Missouri Compromise permitted it in the slave States , a law - respecting nation must permit it ...
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