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... all the Northern States had slaves as much as the Southern ones had . Yet even then the character of the two sections dif- fered , as might have been expected in the descend- THE NORTH AND THE SOUTH PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS,
... all the Northern States had slaves as much as the Southern ones had . Yet even then the character of the two sections dif- fered , as might have been expected in the descend- THE NORTH AND THE SOUTH PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS,
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... slaves , any more than Pericles or Licinius Stolo would have done , if they had asserted the same thing . It may be ... slaves just as much as their Southern neighbours had . There was one ex- ception , and only one . Massachusetts had ...
... slaves , any more than Pericles or Licinius Stolo would have done , if they had asserted the same thing . It may be ... slaves just as much as their Southern neighbours had . There was one ex- ception , and only one . Massachusetts had ...
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... slaves into freemen ? No ; into cash - for she sold them to whoever cared to buy , and thus reaped the double advantage of ridding herself of an encum- brance , and realising a pretty handsome profit in the process of doing so . I do ...
... slaves into freemen ? No ; into cash - for she sold them to whoever cared to buy , and thus reaped the double advantage of ridding herself of an encum- brance , and realising a pretty handsome profit in the process of doing so . I do ...
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... slaves they have . Slaves do not accumulate in the possession of individuals as they used to do among the luxurious Romans , or even in the Dark Ages . Still , there are several masters in the South who are the owners of several hundred ...
... slaves they have . Slaves do not accumulate in the possession of individuals as they used to do among the luxurious Romans , or even in the Dark Ages . Still , there are several masters in the South who are the owners of several hundred ...
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... slaves , the Southerners might well be called aristocrats . But it is not the case . The regulation was made for the purpose , not of founding an oligarchy , but of protecting the South against the dangers of Northern preponderance ...
... slaves , the Southerners might well be called aristocrats . But it is not the case . The regulation was made for the purpose , not of founding an oligarchy , but of protecting the South against the dangers of Northern preponderance ...
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The Confederate Secession William Schomberg Robert Kerr Marquess of Lothian Visualização integral - 1864 |
The Confederate Secession William Schomberg Robert Kerr Marquess of Lothian Visualização integral - 1864 |
The Confederate Secession William Schomberg Robert Kerr Marquess of Lothian Visualização integral - 1864 |
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