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Page 143
... never a man among you in favor of federal prohibition of slavery in federal territories , according to the practice of " our fathers who framed the Government under which we live . " Not one of all your vari- ous plans can show a ...
... never a man among you in favor of federal prohibition of slavery in federal territories , according to the practice of " our fathers who framed the Government under which we live . " Not one of all your vari- ous plans can show a ...
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... never borne arms against the United States Government or given aid and comfort to its enemies , shall , from and after the first of January , eighteen hundred and sixty - three , be entitled to enter one quarter - section or a less ...
... never borne arms against the United States Government or given aid and comfort to its enemies , shall , from and after the first of January , eighteen hundred and sixty - three , be entitled to enter one quarter - section or a less ...
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... never to selfish or partisan ends , must be the abiding purpose of men entrusted with public power . The Republican commitment to individual freedom applies no less abroad . America must advance freedom throughout the world as a vital ...
... never to selfish or partisan ends , must be the abiding purpose of men entrusted with public power . The Republican commitment to individual freedom applies no less abroad . America must advance freedom throughout the world as a vital ...
Contents
Crisis and a New Party | 7 |
1856 | 15 |
The Rise of Lincoln | 23 |
Copyright | |
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Antislavery Politics in Antebellum and Civil War America Thomas G. Mitchell No preview available - 2007 |