History of Public Speaking in AmericaAllyn and Bacon, 1965 - 566 pages |
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Page 97
... equal voting rights and equal protection of the law ; ( 6 ) that rights similar to those incorporated in the first ten amendments to the federal Constitution were assured to the inhabitants ; ( 7 ) that establishment of free public ...
... equal voting rights and equal protection of the law ; ( 6 ) that rights similar to those incorporated in the first ten amendments to the federal Constitution were assured to the inhabitants ; ( 7 ) that establishment of free public ...
Page 424
... equal of his Milligan plea ; and McCardle was freed . Another equally important case , also argued before the Supreme Court , was heard in 1872. Congress , attempting to protect the rights of Negroes in the South , had passed a Civil ...
... equal of his Milligan plea ; and McCardle was freed . Another equally important case , also argued before the Supreme Court , was heard in 1872. Congress , attempting to protect the rights of Negroes in the South , had passed a Civil ...
Page 475
... equal chance and fair opportunity in the race with every other citizen ; and these repeated declarations are born of a suspicion on the part of some gentlemen that the poor man is not equal to the rich . I maintain that neither in our ...
... equal chance and fair opportunity in the race with every other citizen ; and these repeated declarations are born of a suspicion on the part of some gentlemen that the poor man is not equal to the rich . I maintain that neither in our ...
Contents
Groping Toward Independence | 1 |
The Role of the Preachers | 9 |
The Mather Dynasty | 18 |
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