Eloquent Sons of the South: A Handbook of Southern Oratory, Volume 2John Temple Graves, Clark Howell, Walter Williams Chapple Publishing Company, Limited, 1909 - Speeches, addresses, etc., American |
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... admitted as a state into the Union , may then , for the first time , like the people of a state when forming a new constitution , decide for themselves whether slavery , as a domestic institution , shall be maintained or prohibited ...
... admitted as a state into the Union , may then , for the first time , like the people of a state when forming a new constitution , decide for themselves whether slavery , as a domestic institution , shall be maintained or prohibited ...
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... admission . " 7. Resolved , That the provision of the Constitu- tion for the rendition of fugitives from service or labor , without the adoption of which the Union could not have been formed , and that the laws of 1793 and 1850 , which ...
... admission . " 7. Resolved , That the provision of the Constitu- tion for the rendition of fugitives from service or labor , without the adoption of which the Union could not have been formed , and that the laws of 1793 and 1850 , which ...
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... admitted , at least , understood what the convention designed to do . Mr. Ran- dolph , it will be recollected , introduced a projet for a government , consisting of a series of resolutions . Among them was one which proposed to give ...
... admitted , at least , understood what the convention designed to do . Mr. Ran- dolph , it will be recollected , introduced a projet for a government , consisting of a series of resolutions . Among them was one which proposed to give ...
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... admitted the doctrine of community independence and state equality - no interference with the institu- tions of a state ; no interference even pro- spectively , save and except with their con- sent ; and thus it followed that at one ...
... admitted the doctrine of community independence and state equality - no interference with the institu- tions of a state ; no interference even pro- spectively , save and except with their con- sent ; and thus it followed that at one ...
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... admitted into the Union of 1789 , undeniably recognizes in the people the power to resume the authority delegated for the purposes of government . Thus the sovereign states here represented proceeded to 32 JEFFERSON DAVIS.
... admitted into the Union of 1789 , undeniably recognizes in the people the power to resume the authority delegated for the purposes of government . Thus the sovereign states here represented proceeded to 32 JEFFERSON DAVIS.
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Eloquent Sons of the South: A Handbook of Southern Oratory (Classic Reprint) John Temple Graves No preview available - 2018 |
Eloquent Sons of the South: A Handbook of Southern Oratory, Volume 2 John Temple Graves No preview available - 2016 |
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