Great Debates in American History: State rights (1798-1861); slavery (1858-1861)Marion Mills Miller Current Literature Publishing Company, 1913 - Civil rights |
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... North and South : speakers of varying views : LAZARUS W. POWELL ( Ky . ) , PRESTON KING ( N. Y. ) , JAMES S. GREEN ( Mo. ) , MILTON S. LATHAM ( Cal . ) , LAFAYETTE S. FOSTER ( Ct . ) , STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS ( Ill . ) , JEFFERSON DAVIS ...
... North and South : speakers of varying views : LAZARUS W. POWELL ( Ky . ) , PRESTON KING ( N. Y. ) , JAMES S. GREEN ( Mo. ) , MILTON S. LATHAM ( Cal . ) , LAFAYETTE S. FOSTER ( Ct . ) , STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS ( Ill . ) , JEFFERSON DAVIS ...
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... North as interdicting any complaint from that quarter against secession by the South . Thus , in 1830 , during the agitation over nullification , Robert Y. Hayne , Senator from South Carolina , alluded to the Hartford convention . After ...
... North as interdicting any complaint from that quarter against secession by the South . Thus , in 1830 , during the agitation over nullification , Robert Y. Hayne , Senator from South Carolina , alluded to the Hartford convention . After ...
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... North in general , with reprehensible blindness in view of the resolution passed by the Hartford Con- vention under no great provocation , failed to realize the seriousness of the Southern attitude . President John Quincy Adams ...
... North in general , with reprehensible blindness in view of the resolution passed by the Hartford Con- vention under no great provocation , failed to realize the seriousness of the Southern attitude . President John Quincy Adams ...
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... North in a current as steady and undeviating as the waters of the great Gulf ; and , as the sources of our prosperity are drying up , that reciprocal intercourse which had softened asperities and bound the different parts of the country ...
... North in a current as steady and undeviating as the waters of the great Gulf ; and , as the sources of our prosperity are drying up , that reciprocal intercourse which had softened asperities and bound the different parts of the country ...
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... North , was represented in the audience by its ablest statesman . Upon the conclusion of Senator Hayne's first speech on nullifica- tion ( that containing his eulogy of South Carolina ) the Southern statesmen and newspapers hailed the ...
... North , was represented in the audience by its ablest statesman . Upon the conclusion of Senator Hayne's first speech on nullifica- tion ( that containing his eulogy of South Carolina ) the Southern statesmen and newspapers hailed the ...
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