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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... political movements in American history . The governor , General James Garrard , according to the custom of the day ... politics , steady to the prin- ciples of pure republicanism , and an asylum of her V - 1 1 INTRODUCTION: The Kentucky ...
... political movements in American history . The governor , General James Garrard , according to the custom of the day ... politics , steady to the prin- ciples of pure republicanism , and an asylum of her V - 1 1 INTRODUCTION: The Kentucky ...
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... political theory , the staple of debate and the occasion of much windy rhetoric . Mr. Jefferson pursued his main policy with sufficient detachment from the side - issues that attended his prog- ress to enable him to use every kind of ...
... political theory , the staple of debate and the occasion of much windy rhetoric . Mr. Jefferson pursued his main policy with sufficient detachment from the side - issues that attended his prog- ress to enable him to use every kind of ...
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... political considerations . Probably all the facts that will ever be known have been laid before the public , and there remains a gap in the evidence which is essential to determine two main points : the origin of the idea of offering ...
... political considerations . Probably all the facts that will ever be known have been laid before the public , and there remains a gap in the evidence which is essential to determine two main points : the origin of the idea of offering ...
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... political and judicial action . It is important , however , to note that the view of the nature of the general Government , which may be re- garded as having the support of the best authority at the present time , was clearly enunciated ...
... political and judicial action . It is important , however , to note that the view of the nature of the general Government , which may be re- garded as having the support of the best authority at the present time , was clearly enunciated ...
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... political thinking is further proved by the almost identical words used by the Hartford convention when the New England States found themselves in a similar attitude to the general Government . The following pas- sage is so similar to ...
... political thinking is further proved by the almost identical words used by the Hartford convention when the New England States found themselves in a similar attitude to the general Government . The following pas- sage is so similar to ...
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