The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 4Houghton, Mifflin, 1888 - Legislators |
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... America ; The True Basis of American Independence ; The Physical , Moral and Intellectual Development of the American People ; and The Pilgrims and Liberty . A BIOGRAPHY OF DE WITT CLINTON , occupies the next twenty pages of the volume ...
... America ; The True Basis of American Independence ; The Physical , Moral and Intellectual Development of the American People ; and The Pilgrims and Liberty . A BIOGRAPHY OF DE WITT CLINTON , occupies the next twenty pages of the volume ...
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... America , 121 . Address before the American Institute , New York , October 20 , 1853 - The True Basis of American Independence , 144 . Address before the Phi Beta Kappa Society of Yale College , New Haven , July 26 , 1854 -- The ...
... America , 121 . Address before the American Institute , New York , October 20 , 1853 - The True Basis of American Independence , 144 . Address before the Phi Beta Kappa Society of Yale College , New Haven , July 26 , 1854 -- The ...
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... American Institute , in the city of New York . This is a stirring appeal to the American people to rise to a higher tone of individual and national independence in thought , sentiment and action . " Let this prevail , " he says , " and ...
... American Institute , in the city of New York . This is a stirring appeal to the American people to rise to a higher tone of individual and national independence in thought , sentiment and action . " Let this prevail , " he says , " and ...
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... American people , " which he treated with great discrimination and vigorous eloquence , commanding the admiration of ... Americans , were generally supposed to sympathize with the admin- istration in its pro - slavery character ...
... American people , " which he treated with great discrimination and vigorous eloquence , commanding the admiration of ... Americans , were generally supposed to sympathize with the admin- istration in its pro - slavery character ...
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... American citizens abroad ; and the post office , civil and naval appropriations . In the discussion of one of the latter bills , the affairs of Kansas were briefly alluded to by Mr. Seward . He expressed his satisfaction with the ...
... American citizens abroad ; and the post office , civil and naval appropriations . In the discussion of one of the latter bills , the affairs of Kansas were briefly alluded to by Mr. Seward . He expressed his satisfaction with the ...
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