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). |
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Is it not to be hoped that human nature will here receive her most finished
touches ! That the arts and sciences will be extended and improved ? That
religion , learning , and liberty will be diffused over this continent ? and , in short ,
that the ...
Is it not to be hoped that human nature will here receive her most finished
touches ! That the arts and sciences will be extended and improved ? That
religion , learning , and liberty will be diffused over this continent ? and , in short ,
that the ...
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These , the cardinal principles of human freedom , he has implanted in us and
placed them before and behind and around us for our guard and guidance , like
the cloud by day and the pillar of fire by night which led the Israelites through the
...
These , the cardinal principles of human freedom , he has implanted in us and
placed them before and behind and around us for our guard and guidance , like
the cloud by day and the pillar of fire by night which led the Israelites through the
...
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The great melioration of human society which modern times exhibit is mainly due
to the incomplete substitution of the system of voluntary labor for the old one of
servile labor which has already taken place . This African slave system is one ...
The great melioration of human society which modern times exhibit is mainly due
to the incomplete substitution of the system of voluntary labor for the old one of
servile labor which has already taken place . This African slave system is one ...
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HANCOCK Mass JAMES WILSON Pa ROBERT R Liv | 197 |
ORATA | 237 |
federacy | 269 |
Copyright | |
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