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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... slavery ; that I am also in favor of inviting ( as he expresses it ) the South to a war upon the North , for the purpose ... slave and half free . I believe it has endured because , during all that time , until the introduc- tion of the ...
... slavery ; that I am also in favor of inviting ( as he expresses it ) the South to a war upon the North , for the purpose ... slave and half free . I believe it has endured because , during all that time , until the introduc- tion of the ...
Page 117
... slave States and interfere with the question of slavery at all . So much , then , for the inference that Judge Douglas draws , that I am in favor of setting the sections at war with one an- other . Now in relation to his inference that ...
... slave States and interfere with the question of slavery at all . So much , then , for the inference that Judge Douglas draws , that I am in favor of setting the sections at war with one an- other . Now in relation to his inference that ...
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... slaves among us ; we could not get our Constitution unless we permitted them to re- main in slavery ; we could not ... slave nation . He is one that runs in that direction , and as such I resist him . LINCOLN - DOUGLAS DEBATES On July ...
... slaves among us ; we could not get our Constitution unless we permitted them to re- main in slavery ; we could not ... slave nation . He is one that runs in that direction , and as such I resist him . LINCOLN - DOUGLAS DEBATES On July ...
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... Slave Law ; to restrict slavery to those States in which it exists ; to prohibit the admission of any more slave States into the Union ; to abolish slavery in the District of Columbia ; to exclude slavery from all the Territories over ...
... Slave Law ; to restrict slavery to those States in which it exists ; to prohibit the admission of any more slave States into the Union ; to abolish slavery in the District of Columbia ; to exclude slavery from all the Territories over ...
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... slavery in the District of Columbia . I desire him to answer whether he stands pledged to the prohibition of the slave trade between the different States . I desire to know whether he stands pledged to prohibit slavery in all the Terri ...
... slavery in the District of Columbia . I desire him to answer whether he stands pledged to the prohibition of the slave trade between the different States . I desire to know whether he stands pledged to prohibit slavery in all the Terri ...
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