Selected American Speeches on Basic Issues, 1850-1950Carl G. Brandt, Edward Merl Shafter Essay precedes each speech. |
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Page 37
... South , threaten- occasion , a dissolution of the Union or separation . us take another view of the question - and I ... South- of the annexation of Texas , which was a measure he South in the councils of the country , and which r with ...
... South , threaten- occasion , a dissolution of the Union or separation . us take another view of the question - and I ... South- of the annexation of Texas , which was a measure he South in the councils of the country , and which r with ...
Page 49
... South was deprived are of the territories , originated with the confederacy ded the existence of this Government . It is to be provision of the ordinance of 1787. Its effect was to South entirely from that vast and fertile region which ...
... South was deprived are of the territories , originated with the confederacy ded the existence of this Government . It is to be provision of the ordinance of 1787. Its effect was to South entirely from that vast and fertile region which ...
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... South , which have chal South on that subject , so th in the terms I have mentio become an institution , a che evil , no scourge , but a great r I think I have heard it latter owing to the rapid growth a plantations of the South . So ...
... South , which have chal South on that subject , so th in the terms I have mentio become an institution , a che evil , no scourge , but a great r I think I have heard it latter owing to the rapid growth a plantations of the South . So ...
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omise Speech of 1850 | 44 |
EBSTER | 72 |
oper Institute Address | 137 |
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