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Page 107
... sectional grounds . " They were convinced that without even settling the sectional dispute , the new party would only prolong and embitter sectional hatreds . The struggle against the Nebraska measure , they declared , should and could ...
... sectional grounds . " They were convinced that without even settling the sectional dispute , the new party would only prolong and embitter sectional hatreds . The struggle against the Nebraska measure , they declared , should and could ...
Page 125
... sectional agitation which has left the country for years past , a prey to demagogues and noodles . " 109 The Re ... sectional , or is slavery sectional ? Was our govern- ment created to uphold freedom or slavery ? Mr. Fillmore and Mr ...
... sectional agitation which has left the country for years past , a prey to demagogues and noodles . " 109 The Re ... sectional , or is slavery sectional ? Was our govern- ment created to uphold freedom or slavery ? Mr. Fillmore and Mr ...
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... sectional dispute are probably not in every respect typical of those ex- perienced by other Northern business men , the foregoing story of these reactions , from the beginning of the sectional struggle until the outbreak of civil war ...
... sectional dispute are probably not in every respect typical of those ex- perienced by other Northern business men , the foregoing story of these reactions , from the beginning of the sectional struggle until the outbreak of civil war ...
Contents
THE EMPIRE CITY AND THE COTTON KINGDOM | 1 |
THE COMPROMISE OF 1850 | 15 |
DEFENDING THE COMPROMISE | 34 |
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