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on the " Theory of Compact " between the States in the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions , as opposed to the Theory of Nullification held by Senator JOHN C. CALHOUN ( S. C. ) . Senator ROBERT Y. HAYNE ( S. C. ) , on the " Treason of New ...
on the " Theory of Compact " between the States in the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions , as opposed to the Theory of Nullification held by Senator JOHN C. CALHOUN ( S. C. ) . Senator ROBERT Y. HAYNE ( S. C. ) , on the " Treason of New ...
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JOHN BROWN'S ATTACK ON HARPER'S FERRY . Speech of CHARLES O'CONOR ( N. Y. ) on the Attack : " Slavery Is Right . " Debate in the Senate on Investigation of the Attack : Democratic speakers , JAMES M. MASON ( Va . ) ...
JOHN BROWN'S ATTACK ON HARPER'S FERRY . Speech of CHARLES O'CONOR ( N. Y. ) on the Attack : " Slavery Is Right . " Debate in the Senate on Investigation of the Attack : Democratic speakers , JAMES M. MASON ( Va . ) ...
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BENJAMIN F. WADE ( O. ) , LOUIS T. WIGFALL ( Tex . ) , WILLIAM H. SEWARD ( N. Y. ) , KINSLEY S. BINGHAM ( Mich . ) . Debate in the Senate on the Crittenden Compromise Resolutions : speakers of varying views : JOHN J. CRITTENDEN ( Ky . ) ...
BENJAMIN F. WADE ( O. ) , LOUIS T. WIGFALL ( Tex . ) , WILLIAM H. SEWARD ( N. Y. ) , KINSLEY S. BINGHAM ( Mich . ) . Debate in the Senate on the Crittenden Compromise Resolutions : speakers of varying views : JOHN J. CRITTENDEN ( Ky . ) ...
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... Union Rail - Splitters [ Lincoln and Seward Splitting the Union ] Stephen A. Douglas Photogravure " The Irrepressible Conflict " [ The Republican Party Throwing Seward Overboard ] John Brown Exhibiting His Hangman [ Jefferson Davis ] ...
... Union Rail - Splitters [ Lincoln and Seward Splitting the Union ] Stephen A. Douglas Photogravure " The Irrepressible Conflict " [ The Republican Party Throwing Seward Overboard ] John Brown Exhibiting His Hangman [ Jefferson Davis ] ...
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Yet , when John Breckinridge arose in his place to give notice that he would on the next day introduce certain resolutions , he set in motion one of the greatest political movements in American history . The governor , General James ...
Yet , when John Breckinridge arose in his place to give notice that he would on the next day introduce certain resolutions , he set in motion one of the greatest political movements in American history . The governor , General James ...
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