The Nebraska Question, 1852-1854"This book, although designed to stand ... as a self-contained work, is, at the same time, an integral unit in the larger project of [the author's] Grassland historical studies." Includes bibliography. |
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Page 82
... territories , and the Delegates were received . So , we presume , it will be with Nebraska Territory , if the people should determine upon the Election of a Delegate . There is no stopping the rush of people to the West , and Congress ...
... territories , and the Delegates were received . So , we presume , it will be with Nebraska Territory , if the people should determine upon the Election of a Delegate . There is no stopping the rush of people to the West , and Congress ...
Page 104
... Nebraska Territory ... It embraces all of what comprises the new States of Wiscon- sin , Iowa , and the Territory of Minnesota . It was a part of the policy of General Jackson- . . . that all of that country which I have just described ...
... Nebraska Territory ... It embraces all of what comprises the new States of Wiscon- sin , Iowa , and the Territory of Minnesota . It was a part of the policy of General Jackson- . . . that all of that country which I have just described ...
Page 208
... Nebraska Territory . Resolved , That all Indian titles should be as speedily extin- guished by the treaty as possible . Resolved , That the hardy pioneer , who settles upon govern- ment lands , and does not infringe upon the rights of ...
... Nebraska Territory . Resolved , That all Indian titles should be as speedily extin- guished by the treaty as possible . Resolved , That the hardy pioneer , who settles upon govern- ment lands , and does not infringe upon the rights of ...
Contents
Chapter | 1 |
Pamphlet publication and anticlimax | 7 |
The Election of 1852 | 27 |
Copyright | |
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