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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... held by Senator JOHN C. CALHOUN ( S. C. ) . Senator ROBERT Y. HAYNE ( S. C. ) , on the " Treason of New England " ( in the Hartford Convention ) . " Appeal to the South " ( against Nullification ) by President JOHN QUINCY ADAMS ...
... held by Senator JOHN C. CALHOUN ( S. C. ) . Senator ROBERT Y. HAYNE ( S. C. ) , on the " Treason of New England " ( in the Hartford Convention ) . " Appeal to the South " ( against Nullification ) by President JOHN QUINCY ADAMS ...
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... held under George Washington and John Adams . First . - A deliberate and extensive system for effecting a combination among certain States , by exciting local jealousies and ambition , so as to secure to popular leaders in one section ...
... held under George Washington and John Adams . First . - A deliberate and extensive system for effecting a combination among certain States , by exciting local jealousies and ambition , so as to secure to popular leaders in one section ...
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... held in these States , at which speeches were made and resolu- tions passed threatening secession from the Union un- less the bill were repealed , and calling on the other Southern States to adopt the same attitude . However , this call ...
... held in these States , at which speeches were made and resolu- tions passed threatening secession from the Union un- less the bill were repealed , and calling on the other Southern States to adopt the same attitude . However , this call ...
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... the operation of unconstitutional laws , was held by the enlightened citizens of Boston who as- sembled in Faneuil Hall on the 25th January , 1809. They state , in that celebrated memorial , that " they 44 GREAT AMERICAN DEBATES.
... the operation of unconstitutional laws , was held by the enlightened citizens of Boston who as- sembled in Faneuil Hall on the 25th January , 1809. They state , in that celebrated memorial , that " they 44 GREAT AMERICAN DEBATES.
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... held sacred - resistance to unau- thorized taxation . These , sir , are the principles which induced the immortal Hampden to resist the payment of a tax of twenty shillings . Would twenty shillings have ruined his for- tune ? No ; but ...
... held sacred - resistance to unau- thorized taxation . These , sir , are the principles which induced the immortal Hampden to resist the payment of a tax of twenty shillings . Would twenty shillings have ruined his for- tune ? No ; but ...
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