The United States: An Experiment in DemocracyHarper, 1920 - 332 páginas |
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... slavery would be the foundation of the economic and social life of the Southern States , that it would threaten the very existence of the ... slaves were unprofitable , slavery disappeared and was denounced as 187 AN EXPERIMENT IN DEMOCRACY.
... slavery would be the foundation of the economic and social life of the Southern States , that it would threaten the very existence of the ... slaves were unprofitable , slavery disappeared and was denounced as 187 AN EXPERIMENT IN DEMOCRACY.
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... slavery question was not one which could be settled by compromise or confined within the limits of legal categories . Slavery was a moral question as well as an economic and constitutional one . It was the moral issue that came to ...
... slavery question was not one which could be settled by compromise or confined within the limits of legal categories . Slavery was a moral question as well as an economic and constitutional one . It was the moral issue that came to ...
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... slavery , and in condemning slavery it had placed a stigma upon the Southern people . To admit that slavery must not be extended was to admit that it ought not to exist . If the Southern people remained in the Union , they must either ...
... slavery , and in condemning slavery it had placed a stigma upon the Southern people . To admit that slavery must not be extended was to admit that it ought not to exist . If the Southern people remained in the Union , they must either ...
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