A Constitutional History of the American People, 1776-1850, Volume 1Harper & Brothers, 1898 - Constitutional history |
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... free person of color . Negro emancipation discouraged The free negro in the North The State not conceived as altruistic The rising discontent CHAPTER VIII THE FIRST MIGRATION WEST The fireside stories of the Northwest • • Settlement of ...
... free person of color . Negro emancipation discouraged The free negro in the North The State not conceived as altruistic The rising discontent CHAPTER VIII THE FIRST MIGRATION WEST The fireside stories of the Northwest • • Settlement of ...
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... free persons of color Can a new State exclude free negroes ?. They are not citizens in the meaning of the Constitution . The assertion controverted No discrimination in the national Constitution . Is Missouri a Territory or a State ...
... free persons of color Can a new State exclude free negroes ?. They are not citizens in the meaning of the Constitution . The assertion controverted No discrimination in the national Constitution . Is Missouri a Territory or a State ...
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... people · · 352 The churches and the great preachers • 353 Character of the population · · 354 Slave soil hemmed in by free labor . · 355 CHAPTER XII A PEOPLE WITHOUT A COUNTRY The oppressors and the oppressed . The false tenets of ...
... people · · 352 The churches and the great preachers • 353 Character of the population · · 354 Slave soil hemmed in by free labor . · 355 CHAPTER XII A PEOPLE WITHOUT A COUNTRY The oppressors and the oppressed . The false tenets of ...
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... free labor . 399 CHAPTER XIII DEMOCRACY IN A GULF STATE ; 1845 - LOUISI- ANA Reforms demanded in Louisiana Character of the population The foreign - born element . Position of foreigners in slave States What influences dictated the ...
... free labor . 399 CHAPTER XIII DEMOCRACY IN A GULF STATE ; 1845 - LOUISI- ANA Reforms demanded in Louisiana Character of the population The foreign - born element . Position of foreigners in slave States What influences dictated the ...
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... free man at the centre . It was too soon to find in any political system that modern correlative - free labor . The contradiction was sophistically avoided by deny- ing manhood to the slave . The slave was a beast of burden . But there ...
... free man at the centre . It was too soon to find in any political system that modern correlative - free labor . The contradiction was sophistically avoided by deny- ing manhood to the slave . The slave was a beast of burden . But there ...
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