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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... stand as Jefferson's perfected theory , every atom of Calhoun's perfected theory finds in it a perfect antetype . " It is also fair and proper , in this connection , to call the reader's special attention to a letter of December 24 ...
... stand as Jefferson's perfected theory , every atom of Calhoun's perfected theory finds in it a perfect antetype . " It is also fair and proper , in this connection , to call the reader's special attention to a letter of December 24 ...
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... contin- uance of the emergency , the whole militia may be converted into a standing army disposable at the will of the President of the United States . Had the troops already raised , and in great numbers V - 2 STATE RIGHTS 17.
... contin- uance of the emergency , the whole militia may be converted into a standing army disposable at the will of the President of the United States . Had the troops already raised , and in great numbers V - 2 STATE RIGHTS 17.
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... stand , in the end , by the side of that cradle in which its infancy was rocked ; it will stretch forth its arm , with whatever of vigor it may still retain , over the friends who may gather round it ; and it will fall at last , if fall ...
... stand , in the end , by the side of that cradle in which its infancy was rocked ; it will stretch forth its arm , with whatever of vigor it may still retain , over the friends who may gather round it ; and it will fall at last , if fall ...
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... standing in New Eng- land , put forth such a doctrine as this Carolina doctrine . The gentleman has found no case , he can find none , to sup- port his own opinions by New England authority . New Eng- land has studied the Constitution ...
... standing in New Eng- land , put forth such a doctrine as this Carolina doctrine . The gentleman has found no case , he can find none , to sup- port his own opinions by New England authority . New Eng- land has studied the Constitution ...
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... stand . No public man of reputation ever advanced it in Massa- chusetts in the warmest times , or could maintain himself upon it there at any time . on . I wish now , sir , to make a remark upon the Virginia reso- lutions of 1798. I ...
... stand . No public man of reputation ever advanced it in Massa- chusetts in the warmest times , or could maintain himself upon it there at any time . on . I wish now , sir , to make a remark upon the Virginia reso- lutions of 1798. I ...
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