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POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY " Debates between Senator STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS ( Ill . ) and ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( Ill . ) on " Slavery in the Territories . ' ' • V. " THE IRREPRESSIBLE CONFLICT ' Speech of Senator WILLIAM H. SEWARD ( N. Y. ) on " the ...
POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY " Debates between Senator STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS ( Ill . ) and ABRAHAM LINCOLN ( Ill . ) on " Slavery in the Territories . ' ' • V. " THE IRREPRESSIBLE CONFLICT ' Speech of Senator WILLIAM H. SEWARD ( N. Y. ) on " the ...
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SLAVERY IN THE TERRITORIES ( The Issue in the Presidential Campaign of 1860 ) Tilt in the Charleston ( Democratic ) Convention over the Freeport Doctrine ( " Unfriendly Legislation " toward Slavery ) between WILLIAM L. YANCEY ( Ala . ) ...
SLAVERY IN THE TERRITORIES ( The Issue in the Presidential Campaign of 1860 ) Tilt in the Charleston ( Democratic ) Convention over the Freeport Doctrine ( " Unfriendly Legislation " toward Slavery ) between WILLIAM L. YANCEY ( Ala . ) ...
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... and Douglas on " Slavery in the Territories " -Douglas's Freeport Doctrine of " Unfriendly Legislation " : It Wins Him the Senatorship and Loses him the Presidency - Debate Between Lincoln and Douglas on " The Moral Climate Line .
... and Douglas on " Slavery in the Territories " -Douglas's Freeport Doctrine of " Unfriendly Legislation " : It Wins Him the Senatorship and Loses him the Presidency - Debate Between Lincoln and Douglas on " The Moral Climate Line .
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introduced in the Senate the bill of the Committee on Territories to admit Kansas under the Lecompton constitution . On March 4 he proposed a substitute admitting both Kansas and Minnesota . Minnesota , however , was dropped , and on ...
introduced in the Senate the bill of the Committee on Territories to admit Kansas under the Lecompton constitution . On March 4 he proposed a substitute admitting both Kansas and Minnesota . Minnesota , however , was dropped , and on ...
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( 2 ) That , " subject to the Constitution of the United States , " neither Congress nor a territorial legislature can exclude slavery from any United States Territory . This point is made in order that individual men may fill up the ...
( 2 ) That , " subject to the Constitution of the United States , " neither Congress nor a territorial legislature can exclude slavery from any United States Territory . This point is made in order that individual men may fill up the ...
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