Great Debates in American History: State rights (1798-1861); slavery (1858-1861)Marion Mills Miller Current Literature Publishing Company, 1913 - Civil rights |
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... South , especially in South Carolina and Georgia . Mass meetings were held in these States , at which speeches were made and resolu- tions passed threatening secession from the Union un- less the bill were repealed , and calling on the ...
... South , especially in South Carolina and Georgia . Mass meetings were held in these States , at which speeches were made and resolu- tions passed threatening secession from the Union un- less the bill were repealed , and calling on the ...
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... members of this confederacy to resolve that they are not bound by its acts is one to which no patriot can look with levity nor yet with indifference . South Carolina made its protest on February 10 , 1829 STATE RIGHTS 29.
... members of this confederacy to resolve that they are not bound by its acts is one to which no patriot can look with levity nor yet with indifference . South Carolina made its protest on February 10 , 1829 STATE RIGHTS 29.
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... SOUTH CAROLINA The Senate and House of Representatives of South Carolina do solemnly protest against the system of protecting duties lately adopted by the Federal Government , for the following reasons : 1. Because the good people of ...
... SOUTH CAROLINA The Senate and House of Representatives of South Carolina do solemnly protest against the system of protecting duties lately adopted by the Federal Government , for the following reasons : 1. Because the good people of ...
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... South Carolina , claim to enter upon the journals of the Senate their protest against it as unconstitutional , op- pressive , and unjust . Senator Smith supported the protest in the follow- ing speech : South Carolina believed that when ...
... South Carolina , claim to enter upon the journals of the Senate their protest against it as unconstitutional , op- pressive , and unjust . Senator Smith supported the protest in the follow- ing speech : South Carolina believed that when ...
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... South Carolina has protested against these duties , but year after year the memorials from South Carolina had slept in the archives of the Senate , if , indeed , they had ever been honored with a place there , while the committee always ...
... South Carolina has protested against these duties , but year after year the memorials from South Carolina had slept in the archives of the Senate , if , indeed , they had ever been honored with a place there , while the committee always ...
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