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... Constitution shall be maintained . Resolved : That the Constitution confers upon Congress sover- eign powers over the Territories of the United States for their government ; and that in the exercise of this power , it is both the right ...
... Constitution shall be maintained . Resolved : That the Constitution confers upon Congress sover- eign powers over the Territories of the United States for their government ; and that in the exercise of this power , it is both the right ...
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... Constitution of a State or of the United States ? Is it not to give such constitutional helps to the rights established by that Constitution as may be practically needed ? Can you , if you swear to support the Constitution , and believe ...
... Constitution of a State or of the United States ? Is it not to give such constitutional helps to the rights established by that Constitution as may be practically needed ? Can you , if you swear to support the Constitution , and believe ...
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... Constitution than the right to hold slaves in the Territories ? For this decision is a just exposi- tion of the Constitution as Judge Douglas thinks . Is the one right any better than the other ? Is there any man who while a member of ...
... Constitution than the right to hold slaves in the Territories ? For this decision is a just exposi- tion of the Constitution as Judge Douglas thinks . Is the one right any better than the other ? Is there any man who while a member of ...
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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 |