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... contained in the Jefferson draft and omitted from the resolutions that were adopted were stricken out by Mr. Breckinridge on Mr. Jefferson's revision of his original proposal . The chief omission is that of the eighth resolution of ...
... contained in the Jefferson draft and omitted from the resolutions that were adopted were stricken out by Mr. Breckinridge on Mr. Jefferson's revision of his original proposal . The chief omission is that of the eighth resolution of ...
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The House of Representatives in Pennsylvania were , indeed , in hearty sympathy with the movement , but they did not dare submit the resolution they had adopted to the Senate , because of its well - known antagonism to the principles ...
The House of Representatives in Pennsylvania were , indeed , in hearty sympathy with the movement , but they did not dare submit the resolution they had adopted to the Senate , because of its well - known antagonism to the principles ...
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It is scarcely more necessary to point out the various shades of interpretation given to the idea presented by the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions , or how far short they fall of the interpretation which has been adopted through the ...
It is scarcely more necessary to point out the various shades of interpretation given to the idea presented by the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions , or how far short they fall of the interpretation which has been adopted through the ...
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The following passage is so similar to the words of Mr. Madison that it seems almost incredible that it was adopted by a body of intelligent men in opposition to the policy of Mr. Madison as President : " In case of deliberate ...
The following passage is so similar to the words of Mr. Madison that it seems almost incredible that it was adopted by a body of intelligent men in opposition to the policy of Mr. Madison as President : " In case of deliberate ...
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The convention deliberated in secret for three weeks , until January 5 , 1815 , when it adopted a report to the legislature and counties represented . REPORT OF THE CONVENTION [ ABRIDGED ] The convention is 16 GREAT AMERICAN DEBATES.
The convention deliberated in secret for three weeks , until January 5 , 1815 , when it adopted a report to the legislature and counties represented . REPORT OF THE CONVENTION [ ABRIDGED ] The convention is 16 GREAT AMERICAN DEBATES.
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| Title | Great Debates in American History: State rights (1798-1861); slavery (1858-1861) Volume 5 of Great Debates in American History: From the Debates in the British Parliament on the Colonial Stamp Act (1764-1765) to the Debates in Congress at the Close of the Taft Administration (1912-1913), Marion Mills Miller |
| Editor | Marion Mills Miller |
| Contributors | United States. Congress, Great Britain. Parliament |
| Publisher | Current Literature Publishing Company, 1913 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 11 Oct 2010 |
| ISBN | 0810803860, 9780810803862 |
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