History of the Revolution in the Southern States; including the special messages of President Buchanan, etc |
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... citizens of other States ; they have encouraged and assisted thousands of our slaves to leave their homes , and those who remain have been incited by emissaries , by books and pictures , to servile insurrection . Twenty - five years ...
... citizens of other States ; they have encouraged and assisted thousands of our slaves to leave their homes , and those who remain have been incited by emissaries , by books and pictures , to servile insurrection . Twenty - five years ...
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... citizens are absolved from allegiance to the said Government , and she is in full possession of all the rights and sovereignty that appertain to a free and independent State . We further declare and ordain , that all rights acquired and ...
... citizens are absolved from allegiance to the said Government , and she is in full possession of all the rights and sovereignty that appertain to a free and independent State . We further declare and ordain , that all rights acquired and ...
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... citizen . It had already made itself felt throughout the length and breadth of the land . The necessary consequences of the alarm thus produced were most deplorable . The im- ports fell off with a rapidity never known before , except in ...
... citizen . It had already made itself felt throughout the length and breadth of the land . The necessary consequences of the alarm thus produced were most deplorable . The im- ports fell off with a rapidity never known before , except in ...
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... citizens have found protection and respect in all lands beneath the sun . If we descend to considerations of purely material interest , when , in the history of all time , has a confederacy been bound together by such strong ties of ...
... citizens have found protection and respect in all lands beneath the sun . If we descend to considerations of purely material interest , when , in the history of all time , has a confederacy been bound together by such strong ties of ...
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... citizens of free States , who cannot be satisfied with less , and who will insist upon their constitutional rights in every State and territory of this confederacy . These they cheerfully accord to citizens of Southern States ...
... citizens of free States , who cannot be satisfied with less , and who will insist upon their constitutional rights in every State and territory of this confederacy . These they cheerfully accord to citizens of Southern States ...
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