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Page 112
... North than it gave to the South . California was to be admitted as a free state , in the first place . Next , slave - trading in the District of Columbia was forbidden , though slavery was still to continue there . Both of these ...
... North than it gave to the South . California was to be admitted as a free state , in the first place . Next , slave - trading in the District of Columbia was forbidden , though slavery was still to continue there . Both of these ...
Page 159
... North was behind John Brown , that the abolitionists carried the North with them ; and that an immense servile insurrec- tion had been narrowly averted . But this was not so . There was nobody in the Brown plot except himself and about ...
... North was behind John Brown , that the abolitionists carried the North with them ; and that an immense servile insurrec- tion had been narrowly averted . But this was not so . There was nobody in the Brown plot except himself and about ...
Page 171
... North in the face of actual secession . The abolitionists , or most of them , thought that nothing at all ought to ... North would not fight , he said , and the only result of a war would be the conquest of the North by the South , with ...
... North in the face of actual secession . The abolitionists , or most of them , thought that nothing at all ought to ... North would not fight , he said , and the only result of a war would be the conquest of the North by the South , with ...
Contents
MEN AND HORSES | 11 |
OBSESSIONS AND FANTASIES | 25 |
THE UNWILLING SOLDIER | 38 |
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