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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... PROPOSED BY WEBSTER At the time when this Dissertation was written ( February 16 , 1783 ) the defects and insufficiency of the Old Federal Constitution were universally felt and acknowledged . It was manifest , not only that the ...
... PROPOSED BY WEBSTER At the time when this Dissertation was written ( February 16 , 1783 ) the defects and insufficiency of the Old Federal Constitution were universally felt and acknowledged . It was manifest , not only that the ...
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... proposed to purchase Texas with the consent of its owner ; but the gentleman and his friends proposed now to take it without the owner's consent . There was the same difference between his action and that now contemplated as there was ...
... proposed to purchase Texas with the consent of its owner ; but the gentleman and his friends proposed now to take it without the owner's consent . There was the same difference between his action and that now contemplated as there was ...
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... proposed relates to the apportionment of representatives among the slaveholding States . This cannot be claimed as a right . Those States are entitled to the slave representation by a constitutional compact . It is therefore merely a ...
... proposed relates to the apportionment of representatives among the slaveholding States . This cannot be claimed as a right . Those States are entitled to the slave representation by a constitutional compact . It is therefore merely a ...
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THE SUPREMACY OF PARLIAMENT Debates in Parlia | 37 |
NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION Con | 65 |
40 | 97 |
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