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 Mini-Print Corporation, 1970 - Civil rights |
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... England will be ruined , says Lord Shelburne , if America is independent . Then , I say , is England already ruined , for America is al- ready independent ; and if Lord Shelburne will not allow this , he immediately denies the fact ...
... England will be ruined , says Lord Shelburne , if America is independent . Then , I say , is England already ruined , for America is al- ready independent ; and if Lord Shelburne will not allow this , he immediately denies the fact ...
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... England . No candid person , who studies this eventual period , can doubt that the rebellion was originally encouraged by hope of support from England ; that it was strengthened at once by the concession of belligerent rights on the ...
... England . No candid person , who studies this eventual period , can doubt that the rebellion was originally encouraged by hope of support from England ; that it was strengthened at once by the concession of belligerent rights on the ...
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... England will fight us when her honor compels her to do it , and she will fight us for no other cause . And , sir , when England backs out of one colony upon our re- monstrance , it will be a long time before she will establish an- other ...
... England will fight us when her honor compels her to do it , and she will fight us for no other cause . And , sir , when England backs out of one colony upon our re- monstrance , it will be a long time before she will establish an- other ...
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THE SUPREMACY OF PARLIAMENT Debates in Parlia | 37 |
NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION Con | 65 |
40 | 97 |
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