A Constitutional History of the American People, 1776-1850, Volumen1Harper & Brothers, 1898 |
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... Louisiana , Kentucky , Michigan , and California . The principles of government in America are here again examined , and the ex- perience of more than a half - century enables the people to apply these principles in new directions , and ...
... Louisiana , Kentucky , Michigan , and California . The principles of government in America are here again examined , and the ex- perience of more than a half - century enables the people to apply these principles in new directions , and ...
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... Louisiana • 225 , 226 226 . 227 The purchase changed the history of the United States . 228 Organization of the Territory of Ohio and first provision for free public schools Territory of Michigan and of Illinois organized Congress ...
... Louisiana • 225 , 226 226 . 227 The purchase changed the history of the United States . 228 Organization of the Territory of Ohio and first provision for free public schools Territory of Michigan and of Illinois organized Congress ...
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... Louisiana an unknown land Shall the Ordinance of 1787 be repealed ? 240 241 242 243 244 , 245 Objections to the admission of Louisiana Organization of the Territories of Orleans and Louisiana The new Missouri Territory . State making ...
... Louisiana an unknown land Shall the Ordinance of 1787 be repealed ? 240 241 242 243 244 , 245 Objections to the admission of Louisiana Organization of the Territories of Orleans and Louisiana The new Missouri Territory . State making ...
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... Louisiana . The doctrine of universal suffrage exploded Shall man or property vote ? . . Increase the number of freeholders . CHAPTER XIV THE BASIS OF REPRESENTATION 427 428 429 • 430 Shall the laboring man be allowed to vote ?. 431 ...
... Louisiana . The doctrine of universal suffrage exploded Shall man or property vote ? . . Increase the number of freeholders . CHAPTER XIV THE BASIS OF REPRESENTATION 427 428 429 • 430 Shall the laboring man be allowed to vote ?. 431 ...
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... Louisiana . . . PAGE • · 456 • 457 . · 458 459 • 460 Free colored persons and the slave States Van Buren and Tompkins on citizenship Politics and constitutional provisions . Danger from northern abolitionists 461 462 463 464 Slavery ...
... Louisiana . . . PAGE • · 456 • 457 . · 458 459 • 460 Free colored persons and the slave States Van Buren and Tompkins on citizenship Politics and constitutional provisions . Danger from northern abolitionists 461 462 463 464 Slavery ...
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Página 401 - Those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God, if ever he had a chosen people, whose breasts he has made his peculiar deposit for substantial and genuine virtue.
Página 158 - Under the Articles of Confederation each State retained its sovereignty, freedom, and independence, and every power, jurisdiction, and right not expressly delegated to the United States.
Página 290 - Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not, I can say, for one, that I have no other so great as that of being truly esteemed of my fellow-men, by rendering myself worthy of their esteem. How far I shall succeed in gratifying this ambition is yet to be developed.
Página 402 - The mobs of great cities add just so much to the support of pure government, as sores do to the strength of the human body.
Página 292 - Consequently I go for admitting all whites to the right of suffrage, who pay taxes or bear arms, (by no means excluding females...
Página 198 - No person who acknowledges the being of a God, and a future state of rewards and punishments, shall, on account of his religious sentiments, be disqualified to hold any office or place of trust or profit under this Commonwealth.
Página 289 - Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we, as a people, can be engaged in.
Página 420 - The better to secure and perpetuate mutual friendship and intercourse among the people of the different States in this Union, the free inhabitants of each of these States, (paupers, vagabonds, and fugitives from justice excepted,) shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of free citizens in the several States...
Página 290 - I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people can be engaged in. That every man may receive at least a moderate education, and thereby be enabled to read the histories of his own and other countries, by which he may duly appreciate the value of our free institutions...
Página 401 - ... the proportion which the aggregate of the other classes of citizens bears in any state to that of its husbandmen, is the proportion of its unsound to its healthy parts, and is a good-enough barometer whereby to measure its degree of corruption.