Selected American Speeches on Basic Issues, 1850-1950Carl G. Brandt, Edward Merl Shafter Essay precedes each speech. |
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... slavery ... responsible one , and I see the negroes free , t slavery was sanctioned b to differ , and instituted fore accepted slavery , al desirable in itself , but a was not his business to d While slavery was the and the South , the ...
... slavery ... responsible one , and I see the negroes free , t slavery was sanctioned b to differ , and instituted fore accepted slavery , al desirable in itself , but a was not his business to d While slavery was the and the South , the ...
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... slavery , the proposition is able with any comprehension or reason that I possess , know how to meet it . e United States consist of thirty States . In fifteen of was slavery , in fifteen of them slavery did not exist . an it be argued ...
... slavery , the proposition is able with any comprehension or reason that I possess , know how to meet it . e United States consist of thirty States . In fifteen of was slavery , in fifteen of them slavery did not exist . an it be argued ...
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... slavery has existed in the world from time There was slavery , in the earliest periods of history , Oriental nations . There was slavery among the Jews ; ic government of that people issued no injunction here was slavery among the ...
... slavery has existed in the world from time There was slavery , in the earliest periods of history , Oriental nations . There was slavery among the Jews ; ic government of that people issued no injunction here was slavery among the ...
Contents
omise Speech of 1850 | 44 |
EBSTER | 72 |
oper Institute Address | 137 |
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