The Negro and the Nation: A History of American Slavery and EnfranchisementH. Holt, 1906 - 436 páginas |
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... questions ; how came slaves in Virginia and America ; whence came slavery ; what was it ? Primitive man killed his enemy and ate him . Later , the sequel of battle was the slaying of all the vanquished and the appropriation of their ...
... questions ; how came slaves in Virginia and America ; whence came slavery ; what was it ? Primitive man killed his enemy and ate him . Later , the sequel of battle was the slaying of all the vanquished and the appropriation of their ...
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... question , Should the representation be based on numbers or on wealth ? The decision to count men and not dollars was a momentous one ; it told for democracy even more than the framers knew . But now again , Shall this count of men ...
... question , Should the representation be based on numbers or on wealth ? The decision to count men and not dollars was a momentous one ; it told for democracy even more than the framers knew . But now again , Shall this count of men ...
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... question of repre- sentation was settled by a singular compromise : To the free population was to be added in the count three - fifths of the slave population . The slave was , for political purposes , three - fifths a man and two ...
... question of repre- sentation was settled by a singular compromise : To the free population was to be added in the count three - fifths of the slave population . The slave was , for political purposes , three - fifths a man and two ...
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... question that all of the States should through their common agents decree an act of social virtue wholly beyond what they had individually achieved . Any human State exists only by tolerating in its individual citizens a wide freedom of ...
... question that all of the States should through their common agents decree an act of social virtue wholly beyond what they had individually achieved . Any human State exists only by tolerating in its individual citizens a wide freedom of ...
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... question to retain the institution . Of the old thirteen , New Hampshire , Massachusetts , Connecticut , Rhode Island , New York New Jersey , Pennsylvania ( spite of a few slaves linger- ing in the last three ) were counted as free ...
... question to retain the institution . Of the old thirteen , New Hampshire , Massachusetts , Connecticut , Rhode Island , New York New Jersey , Pennsylvania ( spite of a few slaves linger- ing in the last three ) were counted as free ...
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Abolitionists accepted administration Amendment American anti-slavery Armstrong army better bill Brown Calhoun called Carl Schurz cause CHAPTER character civil common Congress Constitution convention declared Democrats Douglas Edgar Gardner Murphy election element emancipation equal favor federacy Federal force freedmen Freedmen's Bureau freedom friends gave Georgia Governor Grant heart hostility House human ideal industrial interest Jefferson John justice labor leaders legislation Legislature Lincoln Louisiana majority Massachusetts master ment Mississippi moral natural negro North Northern organized passed passion peace plantation political popular practical President Presidential principles question race radical reconstruction Republican party seceded Secession seemed Senate sentiment Seward slave-holding slavery slaves social society South Carolina Southern spirit strong suffrage Sumner temper territory Thaddeus Stevens tion Uncle Tom's Cabin Union Union army United victory Virginia vote Whigs whole words wrong