Famous Orators of the World and Their Best Orations: Containing the Lives of the Greatest Orators and Their Best Orations from Earliest Times to Present Day, with an Account of Place and Time of Delivery of Each Oration and Explanatory Notes on Obscure Passages : Arranged in Eighteen Great Epochs Or Books |
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Burr and Blennerhassett Henry Clay The American System The Horrors of Civil
War Robert Y. Hayne South Carolina and the Union Daniel Webster The Reply to
Hayne The Secret of Murder John C. Calhoun South Carolina and the Union ...
Burr and Blennerhassett Henry Clay The American System The Horrors of Civil
War Robert Y. Hayne South Carolina and the Union Daniel Webster The Reply to
Hayne The Secret of Murder John C. Calhoun South Carolina and the Union ...
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John W. Daniel Dedication of the Washington Monument Benjamin H. Hill A Plea
for Union Lucius Q. C. Lamar Sumner and the South George F. Hoar The
Ordinance of 1787 John J. Ingalls The Undiscovered Country Roscoe Conkling
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John W. Daniel Dedication of the Washington Monument Benjamin H. Hill A Plea
for Union Lucius Q. C. Lamar Sumner and the South George F. Hoar The
Ordinance of 1787 John J. Ingalls The Undiscovered Country Roscoe Conkling
The ...
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... first of these periods we have already dealt . The second was dominated by
two exciting political problems , the tariff question and the slavery controversy .
The first of these led to the attempted secession from the Union of South Carolina
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... first of these periods we have already dealt . The second was dominated by
two exciting political problems , the tariff question and the slavery controversy .
The first of these led to the attempted secession from the Union of South Carolina
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THE AMERICAN SYSTEM ( Clay , who had argued strongly in favor of a
protective tariff during the spirited discussion in 1824 , took different ground in
1832 and 1833 , during a period of excitement in the South against high tariff that
yielded in ...
THE AMERICAN SYSTEM ( Clay , who had argued strongly in favor of a
protective tariff during the spirited discussion in 1824 , took different ground in
1832 and 1833 , during a period of excitement in the South against high tariff that
yielded in ...
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SOUTH CAROLINA AND THE UNION [ Mr. Foot's resolution , which called forth
the brilliant passage of arms between the oratorical champions of South Carolina
and Massachusetts , was for an inquiry and report on the quantity of the public ...
SOUTH CAROLINA AND THE UNION [ Mr. Foot's resolution , which called forth
the brilliant passage of arms between the oratorical champions of South Carolina
and Massachusetts , was for an inquiry and report on the quantity of the public ...
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