American History Told by Contemporaries ..., Volume 4Albert Bushnell Hart, John Gould Curtis Macmillan, 1901 |
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... Question , 1854-1887 . 174. Senator Charles Sumner : Purchase of Alaska , 1867 175. The Arbitrators : The Geneva ... QUESTIONS OF COLONIZATION 186. Professor Abbott Lawrence Lowell : American Experience of Colonization , 1898 . 591 187 ...
... Question , 1854-1887 . 174. Senator Charles Sumner : Purchase of Alaska , 1867 175. The Arbitrators : The Geneva ... QUESTIONS OF COLONIZATION 186. Professor Abbott Lawrence Lowell : American Experience of Colonization , 1898 . 591 187 ...
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... question to effect or hasten its overthrow . Its determination to restore friendly relations with the United States , and to receive our minister to negotiate for the settlement of this question , was violently assailed , and was made ...
... question to effect or hasten its overthrow . Its determination to restore friendly relations with the United States , and to receive our minister to negotiate for the settlement of this question , was violently assailed , and was made ...
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... question submitted was whether the amount which Mr. Trist had been authorized to pay for the cession of New Mexico and the Californias , and right of passage through the Isthmus of Tehuantepec should not be reduced , and whether we ...
... question submitted was whether the amount which Mr. Trist had been authorized to pay for the cession of New Mexico and the Californias , and right of passage through the Isthmus of Tehuantepec should not be reduced , and whether we ...
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... question has encouraged the South to assume a bolder attitude . This cry of disunion proceeds from no resolve of the South . It comes , sir , from the coward- ice of the North . . . . But , sir , the issue now presented is not whether ...
... question has encouraged the South to assume a bolder attitude . This cry of disunion proceeds from no resolve of the South . It comes , sir , from the coward- ice of the North . . . . But , sir , the issue now presented is not whether ...
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... question , and lend its power and influ- ence to plant slavery in these territories ? There is no question of abolition here , sir . Shall the South be permitted , by aggression , by invasion of the right , by subduing free territory ...
... question , and lend its power and influ- ence to plant slavery in these territories ? There is no question of abolition here , sir . Shall the South be permitted , by aggression , by invasion of the right , by subduing free territory ...
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