A Documentary History of the United StatesIndiana University Press, 1952 - 287 pages |
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Page 68
... equal rights , which equal laws must protect , and to violate which would be op- pression . Let us , then , fellow citizens , unite with one heart and one mind . Let us restore to social intercourse that harmony and affection without ...
... equal rights , which equal laws must protect , and to violate which would be op- pression . Let us , then , fellow citizens , unite with one heart and one mind . Let us restore to social intercourse that harmony and affection without ...
Page 93
... equal protection and equal benefits , but have besought us to make them richer by act of Congress . By at- tempting to gratify their desires we have in the results of our legislation arrayed section against section , interest against ...
... equal protection and equal benefits , but have besought us to make them richer by act of Congress . By at- tempting to gratify their desires we have in the results of our legislation arrayed section against section , interest against ...
Page 94
... equal number of slave and free states , with equal representation in the United States Senate , the South had consistently been out- stripped by the North in population growth . By 1820 it could claim only 89 members in the House of ...
... equal number of slave and free states , with equal representation in the United States Senate , the South had consistently been out- stripped by the North in population growth . By 1820 it could claim only 89 members in the House of ...
Contents
FOREWORD | 7 |
The Declaration of Independence | 13 |
FEDERALISTS VS REPUBLICANS | 44 |
Copyright | |
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