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... North- erners was sentimentally opposed to slavery in the South , as a theory - but the theory was rather feeble , and in actual reality they had no objection to it at all , though there was a vast amount of anti - slavery propaganda ...
... North- erners was sentimentally opposed to slavery in the South , as a theory - but the theory was rather feeble , and in actual reality they had no objection to it at all , though there was a vast amount of anti - slavery propaganda ...
Page 159
... North was behind John Brown , that the abolitionists carried the North with them ; and that an immense servile insurrec- tion had been narrowly averted . But this was not so . There was nobody in the Brown plot except himself and about ...
... North was behind John Brown , that the abolitionists carried the North with them ; and that an immense servile insurrec- tion had been narrowly averted . But this was not so . There was nobody in the Brown plot except himself and about ...
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... North . The chance of Southern success was cer- tain to diminish as the war was prolonged and the economic and numerical superiority of the North became gradually effective . The population of the Confederacy at the beginning of the war ...
... North . The chance of Southern success was cer- tain to diminish as the war was prolonged and the economic and numerical superiority of the North became gradually effective . The population of the Confederacy at the beginning of the war ...
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CHAPTER | 11 |
OBSESSIONS AND FANTASIES | 25 |
THE UNWILLING SOLDIER | 38 |
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