Teachings of Patriots and Statesmen: Or, The "Founders of the Republic" on Slavery |
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... opinions of the states- men at that time . It will be seen that the " Notes " relate almost exclusively to the slavery question , and hence we may conclude that then , as now , that subject was one of difficulty as well as delicacy . I ...
... opinions of the states- men at that time . It will be seen that the " Notes " relate almost exclusively to the slavery question , and hence we may conclude that then , as now , that subject was one of difficulty as well as delicacy . I ...
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... speech of General Pinckney , who was the only member of Congress , at that time , who was a member of the Conven- tion that framed the Constitution . In this con- nection , also , the reader will find the opinions 10 INTRODUCTORY .
... speech of General Pinckney , who was the only member of Congress , at that time , who was a member of the Conven- tion that framed the Constitution . In this con- nection , also , the reader will find the opinions 10 INTRODUCTORY .
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... opinion of the court in the Dred Scott case , and other opinions of the courts in reference to slavery ; the inau- gural addresses of Washington , Adams , Jefferson , and Madison ; and the farewell addresses of Washington and Jackson ...
... opinion of the court in the Dred Scott case , and other opinions of the courts in reference to slavery ; the inau- gural addresses of Washington , Adams , Jefferson , and Madison ; and the farewell addresses of Washington and Jackson ...
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... opinions of the eminent states- men of the country , of both parties , from the organization of the government to 1854 , while both of the great political parties were organized upon a basis that embraced the South as well as the North ...
... opinions of the eminent states- men of the country , of both parties , from the organization of the government to 1854 , while both of the great political parties were organized upon a basis that embraced the South as well as the North ...
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... opinions of the Court - Extract from the opinion of the Pennsylvania Su- preme Court in 1837 , that a negro cannot be a citizen - Prigg vs. the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania , by Judge Story , Extract ..... .... Page 388-408 . CHAPTER ...
... opinions of the Court - Extract from the opinion of the Pennsylvania Su- preme Court in 1837 , that a negro cannot be a citizen - Prigg vs. the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania , by Judge Story , Extract ..... .... Page 388-408 . CHAPTER ...
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