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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... passed at the late session of Congress , and that he would then move certain resolutions on the subject . These resolutions , introduced the next day , were the famous Kentucky Res- olutions of 1798.1 The little scene had been carefully ...
... passed at the late session of Congress , and that he would then move certain resolutions on the subject . These resolutions , introduced the next day , were the famous Kentucky Res- olutions of 1798.1 The little scene had been carefully ...
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Marion Mills Miller. II The Kentucky Resolutions were provoked by the act of Congress passed in the violent anti - French reaction of 1798 , produced by the publication of the X. Y. Z. dis- patches . These acts , consisting of what have ...
Marion Mills Miller. II The Kentucky Resolutions were provoked by the act of Congress passed in the violent anti - French reaction of 1798 , produced by the publication of the X. Y. Z. dis- patches . These acts , consisting of what have ...
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... passed by various local meetings in Kentucky in 1798 , that John Breckinridge went to Vir- ginia and was in conference with Mr. Jefferson in the summer of that year , that he offered the resolutions , and for nearly a generation was ...
... passed by various local meetings in Kentucky in 1798 , that John Breckinridge went to Vir- ginia and was in conference with Mr. Jefferson in the summer of that year , that he offered the resolutions , and for nearly a generation was ...
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... passed by Congress no law . " This position , so ably but so vainly urged by Mr. Murray , was asserted by the Massachusetts legislature in its response to the Kentucky Resolutions as well as in other replies . It is almost necessary ...
... passed by Congress no law . " This position , so ably but so vainly urged by Mr. Murray , was asserted by the Massachusetts legislature in its response to the Kentucky Resolutions as well as in other replies . It is almost necessary ...
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... passed acts which , according to this Constitution , were unconstitutional the States con- cerned would have a right to resort to nullification . Thomas H. Benton , indeed , in his " Thirty Years ' View " denied that the Virginia ...
... passed acts which , according to this Constitution , were unconstitutional the States con- cerned would have a right to resort to nullification . Thomas H. Benton , indeed , in his " Thirty Years ' View " denied that the Virginia ...
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