Slavery Doomed: Or, The Contest Between Free and Slave Labour in the United StatesSmith, Elder & Company, 1860 - 224 стор. |
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... have placed Great Britain where she is . Stop her cotton supply , and you hurl her from her rank amidst the nations . THAT SUPPLY , SO FAR AS IT DEPENDS UPON THE UNITED STATES , IS NOW IN PERIL . If a question arise in any part of Europe ...
... have placed Great Britain where she is . Stop her cotton supply , and you hurl her from her rank amidst the nations . THAT SUPPLY , SO FAR AS IT DEPENDS UPON THE UNITED STATES , IS NOW IN PERIL . If a question arise in any part of Europe ...
Сторінка x
... question arise in any part of Europe or Asia , involving the conquest or annexation of some petty principality , Great Britain immediately becomes vitally interested . Debate follows upon debate in Parliament , and our press seems to ...
... question arise in any part of Europe or Asia , involving the conquest or annexation of some petty principality , Great Britain immediately becomes vitally interested . Debate follows upon debate in Parliament , and our press seems to ...
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... question assumes a widely different aspect ; for since the establishment of the Republic the government of the Confederation has been directed by the Slaveholding oligarchs , who are still supreme in the Capitol . The hour of their fall ...
... question assumes a widely different aspect ; for since the establishment of the Republic the government of the Confederation has been directed by the Slaveholding oligarchs , who are still supreme in the Capitol . The hour of their fall ...
Сторінка xii
... shall be restrained . " The issue is so tremendous , and the climax so near , that it is worth our while , as Englishmen , to examine the question closely . CONTENTS . DEDICATION TO LORD BROUGHAM PREFACE • INTRODUCTION . xii INTRODUCTION .
... shall be restrained . " The issue is so tremendous , and the climax so near , that it is worth our while , as Englishmen , to examine the question closely . CONTENTS . DEDICATION TO LORD BROUGHAM PREFACE • INTRODUCTION . xii INTRODUCTION .
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... question presented itself of the extension or non - extension of Slavery . The original compromise necessitated further compromises , and what was at first a social accident resolved itself eventually into a means of political ...
... question presented itself of the extension or non - extension of Slavery . The original compromise necessitated further compromises , and what was at first a social accident resolved itself eventually into a means of political ...
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