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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 and communities is a system that prevents any single segment of government from being able to control all the others . In recent decades , and especially during the 1960's , a trend toward centralization in Washington of ...
... citizens and communities is a system that prevents any single segment of government from being able to control all the others . In recent decades , and especially during the 1960's , a trend toward centralization in Washington of ...
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... citizens — leadership which will face and resolve the basic problems of our country . -We must urgently dedicate our efforts toward restoration of peace both at home and abroad . -We must bring about a national commitment to rebuild our ...
... citizens — leadership which will face and resolve the basic problems of our country . -We must urgently dedicate our efforts toward restoration of peace both at home and abroad . -We must bring about a national commitment to rebuild our ...
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 |