Selected American Speeches on Basic Issues, 1850-1950Carl G. Brandt, Edward Merl Shafter Essay precedes each speech. |
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... Texas by the express terms of n by which she was admitted into the Union . Now , nd the United States conjointly , by treaty , might have he western and northern limits of Texas , and if the s have acquired by treaty all the subjects ...
... Texas by the express terms of n by which she was admitted into the Union . Now , nd the United States conjointly , by treaty , might have he western and northern limits of Texas , and if the s have acquired by treaty all the subjects ...
Page 91
... Texas , and , through Texas , the abolition of slavery in the United States and the ound I put it on was , that it would make an exposed if Great Britain succeeded in her object , it would that that frontier could be secured against the ...
... Texas , and , through Texas , the abolition of slavery in the United States and the ound I put it on was , that it would make an exposed if Great Britain succeeded in her object , it would that that frontier could be secured against the ...
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... Texas be derived from it ; and objections 1gment , decisive character . ) or to take from , those sentiments . erceive , was made in 1837. The g Texas at that time was aban- s not revived with any vigor for t happened that I had become ...
... Texas be derived from it ; and objections 1gment , decisive character . ) or to take from , those sentiments . erceive , was made in 1837. The g Texas at that time was aban- s not revived with any vigor for t happened that I had become ...
Contents
omise Speech of 1850 | 44 |
EBSTER | 72 |
oper Institute Address | 137 |
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