The Making of the American Nation: Or, The Rise and Decline of Oligarchy in the WestThe Making of the American Nation: Or, The Rise and Decline of Oligarchy in the West by James Partridge Arthur, first published in 1866, is a rare manuscript, the original residing in one of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, which has been scanned and cleaned by state-of-the-art publishing tools for better readability and enhanced appreciation. Restoration Editors' mission is to bring long out of print manuscripts back to life. Some smudges, annotations or unclear text may still exist, due to permanent damage to the original work. We believe the literary significance of the text justifies offering this reproduction, allowing a new generation to appreciate it. |
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... Slavery nor any other political phase of Oligarchy can co - exist . In the American constitution Slavery existed as a fact , Freedom as a Principle . The Nation could attain its due proportions only as the prin- ciple of Freedom should ...
... slavery . Former peace , essential war . - Materialism and Slavery . - The crisis of American Destiny . - Completion of American nationality and freedom .-- Southern " Nationality . " - Majority against it.- Leading principles ...
... Slavery will remain , or cease . If it remain , it will destroy the South , for there will be now no partnership with the free North , to miti- gate the natural results , economic , social , or poli- tical , of Slavery . If Slavery fail ...
... Slavery could not exist without creating an oligarchy , with all its worst peculiarities , and bind- ing it up in indissoluble bonds of interest , caste , and character , with the mean white . Slavery , in Ame- rica , could not fail ...
... slavery . If they say it is matter of national concern and action , -so says the North , If they arraign Northern interpretation , they cannot arraign its action , unless they either deny that Slavery is a national danger , or that a ...