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SLAVERY THE CORNER - STONE OF THE CONFEDERACY " ( Debates and Speeches in the South on Secession ) 269 Debate in the South Carolina Legislature on " Independent Action , or Coöperation with Other Cotton States ' : in favor of the former ...
SLAVERY THE CORNER - STONE OF THE CONFEDERACY " ( Debates and Speeches in the South on Secession ) 269 Debate in the South Carolina Legislature on " Independent Action , or Coöperation with Other Cotton States ' : in favor of the former ...
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INTRODUCTION THE KENTUCKY RESOLUTIONS I T HE Kentucky legislature on the day of its assembling , the seventh of November , for the session of 1798 , was the scene of one of those dramatic incidents which profoundly affect the history of ...
INTRODUCTION THE KENTUCKY RESOLUTIONS I T HE Kentucky legislature on the day of its assembling , the seventh of November , for the session of 1798 , was the scene of one of those dramatic incidents which profoundly affect the history of ...
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Many efforts have been made to explain why resolutions of this character were introduced first in the Kentucky legislature . The true solution is certainly to be found in the personality of John Breckinridge , the mover , his active ...
Many efforts have been made to explain why resolutions of this character were introduced first in the Kentucky legislature . The true solution is certainly to be found in the personality of John Breckinridge , the mover , his active ...
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... and there remains a gap in the evidence which is essential to determine two main points : the origin of the idea of offering resolutions in the State legislatures , and the authorship of the first draft of the resolutions offered in ...
... and there remains a gap in the evidence which is essential to determine two main points : the origin of the idea of offering resolutions in the State legislatures , and the authorship of the first draft of the resolutions offered in ...
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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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