Why We Love LincolnOuting Publishing Company, 1909 - 168 pages |
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Page 64
... slavery itself , within those States , was recognized and sanctioned by a clause providing that five slaves should ... slavery , al- though there was some righteous talk in the Constitutional Convention over the re- luctant compromise ...
... slavery itself , within those States , was recognized and sanctioned by a clause providing that five slaves should ... slavery , al- though there was some righteous talk in the Constitutional Convention over the re- luctant compromise ...
Page 65
... slavery should be al- ways forbidden in any other part of the territory north of 36 ° 30 ' north latitude . New England raged against slavery . Her abolitionists cried out against it night and day . To the assertion of the South that slaves ...
... slavery should be al- ways forbidden in any other part of the territory north of 36 ° 30 ' north latitude . New England raged against slavery . Her abolitionists cried out against it night and day . To the assertion of the South that slaves ...
Page 70
... slavery laws and , in addition , provided the death penalty for inciting slaves to leave their masters or revolt ... slavery . Thus there were two governments in Kan- sas , one pro - slavery , the other anti - slavery . Blood began to ...
... slavery laws and , in addition , provided the death penalty for inciting slaves to leave their masters or revolt ... slavery . Thus there were two governments in Kan- sas , one pro - slavery , the other anti - slavery . Blood began to ...
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