Selected American Speeches on Basic Issues, 1850-1950Carl G. Brandt, Edward Merl Shafter Essay precedes each speech. |
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... Mexico , I can only refer of the law by the Supreme Government think , in 1824 ; and to the subsequent islative body of Mexico , I forget in what ed — what it is true they have never yet ompensation to the owners of slaves for were ...
... Mexico , I can only refer of the law by the Supreme Government think , in 1824 ; and to the subsequent islative body of Mexico , I forget in what ed — what it is true they have never yet ompensation to the owners of slaves for were ...
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... Mexico prior to the Mexico could have abolished slavery or California or New Mexico . That must ontrovert this position ? Well , Mexico y and from the sovereignty over the ter- e transfer it ? She transferred the terri- the territory to ...
... Mexico prior to the Mexico could have abolished slavery or California or New Mexico . That must ontrovert this position ? Well , Mexico y and from the sovereignty over the ter- e transfer it ? She transferred the terri- the territory to ...
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... Mexico , Cali- ired from Mexico by conquest and I , and free trade established , Indians i , and fifteen new States admitted ible , sir , that in this enumeration I le important measures which have period of time - the last fifty years ...
... Mexico , Cali- ired from Mexico by conquest and I , and free trade established , Indians i , and fifteen new States admitted ible , sir , that in this enumeration I le important measures which have period of time - the last fifty years ...
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omise Speech of 1850 | 44 |
EBSTER | 72 |
oper Institute Address | 137 |
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