Abraham Lincoln and the United StatesHodder & Stoughton, 1948 - 286 páginas |
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... slavery . However , the Proviso was not carried and the problem of the exten- sion of slavery into the newly acquired Terri- tories remained to be solved . Voting repeatedly for the Wilmot Proviso was not the only way in which ...
... slavery . However , the Proviso was not carried and the problem of the exten- sion of slavery into the newly acquired Terri- tories remained to be solved . Voting repeatedly for the Wilmot Proviso was not the only way in which ...
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... slavery in a Ter- ritory , state constitutions could permit or pro- hibit slavery . The Dred Scott decision had no effect upon them . So while popular sovereignty might not seem to have much scope among the people of a Territory while ...
... slavery in a Ter- ritory , state constitutions could permit or pro- hibit slavery . The Dred Scott decision had no effect upon them . So while popular sovereignty might not seem to have much scope among the people of a Territory while ...
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... slavery , but to preserve the Union of which he had been elected head . There is much in Lincoln's attitude here that is puzzling . His attitude to slavery , is perhaps not so puzzling as his attitude to the Union . After all , as will ...
... slavery , but to preserve the Union of which he had been elected head . There is much in Lincoln's attitude here that is puzzling . His attitude to slavery , is perhaps not so puzzling as his attitude to the Union . After all , as will ...
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