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... decision by the majority of delegates from his state . Democrats nominated Samuel J. Tilden , the wealthy reform governor of New York . Both parties had become " safe " for business but still responsive to sectional change and ...
... decision by the majority of delegates from his state . Democrats nominated Samuel J. Tilden , the wealthy reform governor of New York . Both parties had become " safe " for business but still responsive to sectional change and ...
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... decision of the Supreme Court . I understand also that Judge Douglas adheres most firmly to that decision ; and the difficulty is , how is it possible for any power to exclude slavery from the Territory unless in violation of that decision ...
... decision of the Supreme Court . I understand also that Judge Douglas adheres most firmly to that decision ; and the difficulty is , how is it possible for any power to exclude slavery from the Territory unless in violation of that decision ...
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... decision is a just exposi- tion of the Constitution as Judge Douglas thinks . Is the one right any better than the ... decision properly construes the Constitution . But if I acknowledge with Judge Douglas that this decision properly ...
... decision is a just exposi- tion of the Constitution as Judge Douglas thinks . Is the one right any better than the ... decision properly construes the Constitution . But if I acknowledge with Judge Douglas that this decision properly ...
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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 |