The Price of UnionHoughton Mifflin, 1950 - 750 pages Explores the origins and development of American political institutions. Contains a copy of the constitution, notes, bibliography, and index. |
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Page 273
... north , both by law and by climate . The southern opposition to the Homestead Act [ wrote Professor Webb ] grew out of the fact that it was to apply in a region from which plantations , and therefore , slaves , were barred by the laws ...
... north , both by law and by climate . The southern opposition to the Homestead Act [ wrote Professor Webb ] grew out of the fact that it was to apply in a region from which plantations , and therefore , slaves , were barred by the laws ...
Page 328
... North was relatively much stronger , and a far wiser leader sat in the White House . " 8 Taylor had been opposed to ... north of 36 ° 30 ' , would become null and void . Calhoun knew he would raise a storm in the North ; but he wished to ...
... North was relatively much stronger , and a far wiser leader sat in the White House . " 8 Taylor had been opposed to ... north of 36 ° 30 ' , would become null and void . Calhoun knew he would raise a storm in the North ; but he wished to ...
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... North , Simeon , 187n . North American Party , 380 North American Review , 552 North Carolina , constitution , 44 ; favors War of 1812 , 174 ; secession , 413 ; postwar provi sional government , 451 Northern confederacy , movement for ...
... North , Simeon , 187n . North American Party , 380 North American Review , 552 North Carolina , constitution , 44 ; favors War of 1812 , 174 ; secession , 413 ; postwar provi sional government , 451 Northern confederacy , movement for ...
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17631788 | 3 |
Prelude to a Federation | 25 |
Claims of the States to Western Lands 17831802 | 35 |
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