The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-'64: Its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to Exhibit Especially 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"A history of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-'65: its causes, incidents, and results: intended to exhibit especially 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 "--T.p. |
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... Proposition of France and England for a triplicate guarantee of Cuba to Spain -The Ostend Manifesto - William Walker and the ' regeneration ' of Central America - Mr . Buchanan on Cuba - Democratic National resolve of 1860 respect- ing ...
... Proposition of France and England for a triplicate guarantee of Cuba to Spain -The Ostend Manifesto - William Walker and the ' regeneration ' of Central America - Mr . Buchanan on Cuba - Democratic National resolve of 1860 respect- ing ...
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... propositions - Henry May's visit to Richmond - Conservative Republicans on Slavery and the Union - Mr . Crittenden's resolve - Proposals to Compromise - Confisca- tion of Slaves used to promote the Rebellion- The President's acts ...
... propositions - Henry May's visit to Richmond - Conservative Republicans on Slavery and the Union - Mr . Crittenden's resolve - Proposals to Compromise - Confisca- tion of Slaves used to promote the Rebellion- The President's acts ...
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... propositions . But its essence was always the same ; and it was impossible that such men as James Otis , John Adams , Thomas Jefferson , and Patrick Henry , should discuss it without laying broad foun- dations for their argument in pre ...
... propositions . But its essence was always the same ; and it was impossible that such men as James Otis , John Adams , Thomas Jefferson , and Patrick Henry , should discuss it without laying broad foun- dations for their argument in pre ...
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... proposition above quoted , prohibiting Slavery after the year 1800 , be stricken out of the Ordinance ; and Mr. Read of S. C. seconded the motion . The ques- tion was put in this form : " Shall the words moved to be stricken out stand ...
... proposition above quoted , prohibiting Slavery after the year 1800 , be stricken out of the Ordinance ; and Mr. Read of S. C. seconded the motion . The ques- tion was put in this form : " Shall the words moved to be stricken out stand ...
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... propositions rejected in the course of its forma- tion . The purpose of this work will require only a rapid summary of what was done , and what left un- done , in relation to Human Slavery . A majority of the framers of the The ...
... propositions rejected in the course of its forma- tion . The purpose of this work will require only a rapid summary of what was done , and what left un- done , in relation to Human Slavery . A majority of the framers of the The ...
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