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repudiating the Doctrine of Popular Sovereignty : in favor , Senator DAVIS , GRAHAM N. FITCH ( Ind . ) , ROBERT TOOMBS ( Ga . ) ... over the Freeport Doctrine ( " Unfriendly Legislation " toward Slavery ) between WILLIAM L. YANCEY ( Ala . ) ...
repudiating the Doctrine of Popular Sovereignty : in favor , Senator DAVIS , GRAHAM N. FITCH ( Ind . ) , ROBERT TOOMBS ( Ga . ) ... over the Freeport Doctrine ( " Unfriendly Legislation " toward Slavery ) between WILLIAM L. YANCEY ( Ala . ) ...
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This has rendered the history of the genesis of the movement , the authorship of the resolutions , and the responsibility for the doctrines put forth of the highest interest , III The genesis of any great movement must always be 4 GREAT ...
This has rendered the history of the genesis of the movement , the authorship of the resolutions , and the responsibility for the doctrines put forth of the highest interest , III The genesis of any great movement must always be 4 GREAT ...
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The Virginia resolutions , drafted by James Madison , after asserting the doctrine of a strict construction of the Constitution , left it entirely to inference that if the Federal Government passed acts which , according to this ...
The Virginia resolutions , drafted by James Madison , after asserting the doctrine of a strict construction of the Constitution , left it entirely to inference that if the Federal Government passed acts which , according to this ...
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2 . ence and , on the contrary , maintained that Madison's doctrine was directly opposed to nullification as upheld by Calhoun . He said : - The right and duty of " the States " to interpose certainly does not mean the right of " a ...
2 . ence and , on the contrary , maintained that Madison's doctrine was directly opposed to nullification as upheld by Calhoun . He said : - The right and duty of " the States " to interpose certainly does not mean the right of " a ...
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phatically calls the doctrine of nullification - in the institutions they had so labored to construct . The theory of a " compact " between the States and the Federal Government , as expressed by Jefferson and Madison in the resolutions ...
phatically calls the doctrine of nullification - in the institutions they had so labored to construct . The theory of a " compact " between the States and the Federal Government , as expressed by Jefferson and Madison in the resolutions ...
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