The Negro in American History: A taste of freedom, 1854-1927Mortimer Jerome Adler Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation, 1969 - African Americans Vol. 1, A taste of freedom, 1854-1927. Vol. 2, Slaves and masters, 1567-1854. Vol. 3, New Your, New York. |
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Page 396
... institutions , and police regulations adapted to its own wants and its own condition ; and they acted on the pre- sumption , also , that these laws and institutions would be as diver- sified and as dissimilar as the states would be ...
... institutions , and police regulations adapted to its own wants and its own condition ; and they acted on the pre- sumption , also , that these laws and institutions would be as diver- sified and as dissimilar as the states would be ...
Page 397
... institutions is the great safeguard of our liberties and that the framers of our institutions were wise , sagacious , and pa- triotic when they made this government a confederation of sov- ereign states , with a legislature for each ...
... institutions is the great safeguard of our liberties and that the framers of our institutions were wise , sagacious , and pa- triotic when they made this government a confederation of sov- ereign states , with a legislature for each ...
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... institutions with plausibility to taunt us as hypo- crites ; causes the real friends of freedom to doubt our ... institution exists and that it is very difficult to get rid of it in any satisfactory way , I can understand and appreciate ...
... institutions with plausibility to taunt us as hypo- crites ; causes the real friends of freedom to doubt our ... institution exists and that it is very difficult to get rid of it in any satisfactory way , I can understand and appreciate ...
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