American History Told by Contemporaries ..., Volume 4Albert Bushnell Hart, John Gould Curtis Macmillan, 1901 |
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... compromise to offer but the Constitution , and no concession or surrender to make . She has already surrendered so ... Missouri agitation . Nothing else can , with any certainty , finally and forever settle the questions at issue ...
... compromise to offer but the Constitution , and no concession or surrender to make . She has already surrendered so ... Missouri agitation . Nothing else can , with any certainty , finally and forever settle the questions at issue ...
Page 98
... compromise measures of 1850. " . . . During the discussion of this measure it was suggested that the 8th section of the act of March 6 , 1820 , commonly called the Missouri Compromise , would deprive the people of the Territory , while ...
... compromise measures of 1850. " . . . During the discussion of this measure it was suggested that the 8th section of the act of March 6 , 1820 , commonly called the Missouri Compromise , would deprive the people of the Territory , while ...
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... Missouri , carrying their tents and wagons , to invade the Territory and ... Missouri , until the end of the next session of Congress , in order to see if ... Compromise measures with great emphasis , and declared that the repose which ...
... Missouri , carrying their tents and wagons , to invade the Territory and ... Missouri , until the end of the next session of Congress , in order to see if ... Compromise measures with great emphasis , and declared that the repose which ...
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... compromise . They did not demand the restoration of the Missouri compromise ; and although they rejoiced at the popular condemnation of the perfidy which had repealed it , they regarded it as a false issue . It was an instrument on ...
... compromise . They did not demand the restoration of the Missouri compromise ; and although they rejoiced at the popular condemnation of the perfidy which had repealed it , they regarded it as a false issue . It was an instrument on ...
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... Missouri compromise was disowned , while the freedom of Kansas was dealt with as a mere inci- dent of the conflict between liberty and slavery . On this broad platform John C. Fremont was nominated for President on the first ballot ...
... Missouri compromise was disowned , while the freedom of Kansas was dealt with as a mere inci- dent of the conflict between liberty and slavery . On this broad platform John C. Fremont was nominated for President on the first ballot ...
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