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... held to- gether loosely by an increasing conservatism but never unified by common national programs . Anti - Nebraska meetings prepared the way for a new party , although only prophets among those who went to them could have been ...
... held to- gether loosely by an increasing conservatism but never unified by common national programs . Anti - Nebraska meetings prepared the way for a new party , although only prophets among those who went to them could have been ...
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... held firmly to the fundamental Ameri- can doctrine that all men must obey the law ; that there must be no distinction between rich and poor , between strong and weak , but that justice and equal protection under the law must be secured ...
... held firmly to the fundamental Ameri- can doctrine that all men must obey the law ; that there must be no distinction between rich and poor , between strong and weak , but that justice and equal protection under the law must be secured ...
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... held in slavery in Minnesota Territory , claiming his free- dom because the act of Congress prohibited his being so held there . Will the Judge pretend that Dred Scott was not held there without police regulations ? There is at least ...
... held in slavery in Minnesota Territory , claiming his free- dom because the act of Congress prohibited his being so held there . Will the Judge pretend that Dred Scott was not held there without police regulations ? There is at least ...
Contents
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 |