The Political Debates Between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas in the Senatorial Campaign of 1858 in Illinois, Together with Certain Preceding Speeches of Each at Chicago, Springfield, Etc |
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... Constitution , having guaranteed the protection of property to all the citizens of the commonwealth , a slaveholder was deprived of his constitutional rights as a citizen if his control of this portion of his property was in any way ...
... Constitution , having guaranteed the protection of property to all the citizens of the commonwealth , a slaveholder was deprived of his constitutional rights as a citizen if his control of this portion of his property was in any way ...
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... Constitution undertook to force slavery upon Kansas . This constitution was declared by the administration ( that of President Buchanan ) to have been adopted , but the fraudulent character of the voting was so evident that Walker , the ...
... Constitution undertook to force slavery upon Kansas . This constitution was declared by the administration ( that of President Buchanan ) to have been adopted , but the fraudulent character of the voting was so evident that Walker , the ...
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... constitution - upon which he and the Republicans have never differed . The several points of the Dred Scott decision ... Constitution of the United States This point is made in order to deprive the negro , ir every possible event , of ...
... constitution - upon which he and the Republicans have never differed . The several points of the Dred Scott decision ... Constitution of the United States This point is made in order to deprive the negro , ir every possible event , of ...
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... Constitution . " That the Constitution had to do with it , outsiders could not then see . Plainly enough now , -it was an Exactly fitted niche , for the Dred Scott decision to afterward come in , and declare the perfect freedom of the ...
... Constitution . " That the Constitution had to do with it , outsiders could not then see . Plainly enough now , -it was an Exactly fitted niche , for the Dred Scott decision to afterward come in , and declare the perfect freedom of the ...
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... Constitution of the United States ; but why is mention of this lugged into this merely Territorial law ? Why are the people of a Territory and the people of a State therein lumped together , and their relation to the Constitution ...
... Constitution of the United States ; but why is mention of this lugged into this merely Territorial law ? Why are the people of a Territory and the people of a State therein lumped together , and their relation to the Constitution ...
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