The Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln ...: Together with His State Papers, Including His Speeches, Addresses, Messages, Letters, and Proclamations, and the Closing Scenes Connected with His Life and DeathIncludes added anecdotes and personal reminiscences of President Lincoln, by F.B. Carpenter. |
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... Dred Scott decision , and showed that , in denouncing it , he had not gone so far as Mr. Douglas himself had done in applauding General Jackson for disregarding the decision of the same tribunal upon the constitutionality of the ...
... Dred Scott decision , and showed that , in denouncing it , he had not gone so far as Mr. Douglas himself had done in applauding General Jackson for disregarding the decision of the same tribunal upon the constitutionality of the ...
Page 49
... Dred Scott decision . He finds the Republicans insisting that the Declaration of Inpependence includes ALL men , black as well as white , and forthwith he boldly denies that it includes negroes at all , and proceeds to argue gravely ...
... Dred Scott decision . He finds the Republicans insisting that the Declaration of Inpependence includes ALL men , black as well as white , and forthwith he boldly denies that it includes negroes at all , and proceeds to argue gravely ...
Page 50
... Dred Scott decision , but he could not sustain this attempt to force upon the people of Kansas a Constitution against their will . He took ground openly and boldly against it — denouncing it in the Senate and elsewhere as an outrage ...
... Dred Scott decision , but he could not sustain this attempt to force upon the people of Kansas a Constitution against their will . He took ground openly and boldly against it — denouncing it in the Senate and elsewhere as an outrage ...
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... Dred Scott decision . Let him consider not only what work the machinery is adapted to do , and how well adapt- ed ; but also let him study the history of its construction , and trace , if he can , or rather fail , if he can , to trace ...
... Dred Scott decision . Let him consider not only what work the machinery is adapted to do , and how well adapt- ed ; but also let him study the history of its construction , and trace , if he can , or rather fail , if he can , to trace ...
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... decision in the same month of May , 1854. The negro's name was " Dred Scott , " which name now designates the decision finally made in the case . Before the then next presidential election , the law - case came to , and was argued in ...
... decision in the same month of May , 1854. The negro's name was " Dred Scott , " which name now designates the decision finally made in the case . Before the then next presidential election , the law - case came to , and was argued in ...
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