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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... North - west from which , under the Missouri Compromise , slavery had been excluded . The Kansas - Nebraska Bill not only threw open a great territory to slavery but re - opened the whole slavery discussion . The issues that were ...
... North - west from which , under the Missouri Compromise , slavery had been excluded . The Kansas - Nebraska Bill not only threw open a great territory to slavery but re - opened the whole slavery discussion . The issues that were ...
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... North that the South would accept no Imitations for slavery . The position of the Southern leaders , in which they had the substantial backing their constituents , was that slaves were property and that the Constitution , having ...
... North that the South would accept no Imitations for slavery . The position of the Southern leaders , in which they had the substantial backing their constituents , was that slaves were property and that the Constitution , having ...
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... north of the atitude 36 ° 30 ' . We may recall that , under the Constitution , the States of the South , while denying the suffrage to the negro , had secured the right to include the negro population as a basis for their representation ...
... north of the atitude 36 ° 30 ' . We may recall that , under the Constitution , the States of the South , while denying the suffrage to the negro , had secured the right to include the negro population as a basis for their representation ...
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... North as if under this decision the entire country , including in addition to the national territories the independent States which had excluded slavery , was to be thrown open to the invasion of the institution . The Dred Scott ...
... North as if under this decision the entire country , including in addition to the national territories the independent States which had excluded slavery , was to be thrown open to the invasion of the institution . The Dred Scott ...
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... North , to make clear to those of the South that his influence would work for the maintenance and for the extension of slavery . The South was well pleased with the purpose and with the result of the Dred Scott decision and with the ...
... North , to make clear to those of the South that his influence would work for the maintenance and for the extension of slavery . The South was well pleased with the purpose and with the result of the Dred Scott decision and with the ...
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