One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the Southern part of it. These slaves constituted a peculiar and powerful interest. All knew that this interest was somehow the cause of... Life and Administration of Abraham Lincoln - Página 111por George Washington Bacon - 1865Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 2006 - 896 páginas
...constituted a peculiar and powerful interest. All knew that this interest was, somehow, the cause of the war. To strengthen, perpetuate, and extend this interest...object for which the insurgents would rend the Union, even by war; while the Government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement... | |
| Ian Frederick Finseth - 2006 - 648 páginas
...constituted a peculiar and powerful interest. All knew that this interest was, somehow, the cause of the war. To strengthen, perpetuate, and extend this interest...object for which the insurgents would rend the Union, even by war; while the government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement... | |
| Tim Jorgenson - 2007 - 238 páginas
...constituted a peculiar and powerful interest. All knew that this interest was, somehow, the cause of the war. To strengthen, perpetuate, and extend this interest...object for which the insurgents would rend the Union, even by war; while the government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement... | |
| Matthew S. Holland - 2007 - 340 páginas
...constituted a peculiar and powerful interest. All knew that this interest was, somehow, the cause of the war. To strengthen, perpetuate, and extend this interest...object for which the insurgents would rend the Union, even by war; while the government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement... | |
| Robert J. Miller - 2007 - 264 páginas
...constituted a peculiar and powerful interest. All knew that this interest was somehow the cause of the war. To strengthen, perpetuate, and extend this interest...object for which the insurgents would rend the Union even by war, while the Government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement... | |
| James M. McPherson - 2007 - 272 páginas
...War. The institution of slavery, he said, created a powerful interest in the states where it existed. "To strengthen, perpetuate, and extend this interest...object for which the insurgents would rend the Union, even by war. . . . Both parties deprecated war; but one of them would make war rather than let the... | |
| Carl Sandburg - 2007 - 476 páginas
...soine-how, the cause- of die war. To stre-n»thcn, Mrs. Lincoln in gown. „ V .. r Till-' Si' COMi 1 perpetuate, and extend this interest was the object for which the insurgents would rend the Union, even by war; while the government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement... | |
| Randall Norman Desoto - 2007 - 266 páginas
...perpetuate, and extend this interest was the object far which the insurgents would rend the Union, even by war; while the government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement of it. Neither party expected of the war the magnitude or the... | |
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