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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... peace of the country . Attacks by some of these powers upon the possessions of France in America were to be looked for as a matter of course . While the views of the United States , as to that particular , were proble- matical , they ...
... peace of the country . Attacks by some of these powers upon the possessions of France in America were to be looked for as a matter of course . While the views of the United States , as to that particular , were proble- matical , they ...
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... peace if the gentleman's doctrine is to prevail ? They refuse to make peace before they are conquered , because they hope for victory . They are incompetent to do so after- ward , because they are in duress ! I fear that , if this ...
... peace if the gentleman's doctrine is to prevail ? They refuse to make peace before they are conquered , because they hope for victory . They are incompetent to do so after- ward , because they are in duress ! I fear that , if this ...
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... peace . ' Then he suggests the propriety of wheedling the Mexican people to desert the counsels of their own leaders , and , trusting in our protestations , to set up a government from which we can secure " " a satisfactory peace ...
... peace . ' Then he suggests the propriety of wheedling the Mexican people to desert the counsels of their own leaders , and , trusting in our protestations , to set up a government from which we can secure " " a satisfactory peace ...
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THE SUPREMACY OF PARLIAMENT Debates in Parlia | 37 |
NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION Con | 65 |
40 | 97 |
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