A Documentary History of the United StatesIndiana University Press, 1952 - 287 pages |
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Page 111
... Question , 1850 I have , Senators , believed from the first that the agitation of the subject of slavery would , if not prevented by some timely and effective measure , end in disunion ... Question 111 Calhoun on the Slavery Question,
... Question , 1850 I have , Senators , believed from the first that the agitation of the subject of slavery would , if not prevented by some timely and effective measure , end in disunion ... Question 111 Calhoun on the Slavery Question,
Page 112
... question , and has been increasing ever since . The next question , going one step further back , is - What has caused this widely diffused and almost universal discontent ? It is a great mistake to suppose , as is by some , that it ...
... question , and has been increasing ever since . The next question , going one step further back , is - What has caused this widely diffused and almost universal discontent ? It is a great mistake to suppose , as is by some , that it ...
Page 121
... question is not now settled , it is uncertain whether it ever can hereafter be ; and we , the representatives of the ... question to submission or resistance . If you remain silent , you will compel us to infer by your acts what you ...
... question is not now settled , it is uncertain whether it ever can hereafter be ; and we , the representatives of the ... question to submission or resistance . If you remain silent , you will compel us to infer by your acts what you ...
Contents
FOREWORD | 7 |
The Declaration of Independence | 13 |
FEDERALISTS VS REPUBLICANS | 44 |
Copyright | |
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