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... citizens , to observe that it will sever the East from the West of the United States by a wide slaveholding belt of country , extending from the Gulf of Mexico to British North America . It is a bold scheme against American liberty ...
... citizens , to observe that it will sever the East from the West of the United States by a wide slaveholding belt of country , extending from the Gulf of Mexico to British North America . It is a bold scheme against American liberty ...
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... citizens . Resolved , That we invite the affiliation and cooperation of the men of all parties , however differing from us in other respects , in support of the principles herein declared ; and believing that the spirit of our ...
... citizens . Resolved , That we invite the affiliation and cooperation of the men of all parties , however differing from us in other respects , in support of the principles herein declared ; and believing that the spirit of our ...
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... citizen , every immigrant who comes here to stay , who brings here a strong body , a stout heart , a good head , and ... citizens . . . . Finally , all Finally , all persons should be excluded who are below a certain standard of economic ...
... citizen , every immigrant who comes here to stay , who brings here a strong body , a stout heart , a good head , and ... citizens . . . . Finally , all Finally , all persons should be excluded who are below a certain standard of economic ...
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Crisis and a New Party | 7 |
1856 | 15 |
The Rise of Lincoln | 23 |
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Antislavery Politics in Antebellum and Civil War America Thomas G. Mitchell No preview available - 2007 |