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... Trent Affair .. 178 December 4 , 1861 .Speech at Liverpool 187 October 16 , 1863 ABRAHAM LINCOLN THEODORE ROOSEVELT H. H. ASQUITH WOODROW WILSON DAVID V.
... Trent Affair .. 178 December 4 , 1861 .Speech at Liverpool 187 October 16 , 1863 ABRAHAM LINCOLN THEODORE ROOSEVELT H. H. ASQUITH WOODROW WILSON DAVID V.
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... appealed . Contrast the style of the two men . Is it the result of charac- ter and training ? What seems to be Baker's controlling purpose in delivering this speech ? THE TRENT AFFAIR December 4 , 1861 WHEN war was DEBATE ON THE WAR 177.
... appealed . Contrast the style of the two men . Is it the result of charac- ter and training ? What seems to be Baker's controlling purpose in delivering this speech ? THE TRENT AFFAIR December 4 , 1861 WHEN war was DEBATE ON THE WAR 177.
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... TRENT AFFAIR December 4 , 1861 WHEN war was declared in America the sympathy of the ruling and influential classes of people in England was largely with the South . The aristocracy of Britain thought they ... Trent Affair December 4, 1861.
... TRENT AFFAIR December 4 , 1861 WHEN war was declared in America the sympathy of the ruling and influential classes of people in England was largely with the South . The aristocracy of Britain thought they ... Trent Affair December 4, 1861.
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... affair calmly and sympathetically . As he predicted in his speech , the American govern- ment acknowledged the justice of the English claim and released the prisoners . But even then war was narrowly averted , for , Lord ... TRENT AFFAIR 179.
... affair calmly and sympathetically . As he predicted in his speech , the American govern- ment acknowledged the justice of the English claim and released the prisoners . But even then war was narrowly averted , for , Lord ... TRENT AFFAIR 179.
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... that the United States should be severed , and that the North American continent should be as the continent of Europe is in many States , and subject to all the contentions and disasters which have THE TRENT AFFAIR 181.
... that the United States should be severed , and that the North American continent should be as the continent of Europe is in many States , and subject to all the contentions and disasters which have THE TRENT AFFAIR 181.
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