Great Events from History: American Series: 1831-1903Salem Press, 1975 - 2047 páginas The three-volume American Series of Great Events from History begins with the arrival of the Indians, the first Americans, from Asia and ends with the first manned lunar landing in 1969. Between these two noteworthy happenings, 336 additional events are studied in depth through the scholarly literature they have inspired. - Preface. |
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... slavery , no place did they look more closely than in Vir- ginia . During the legislative session of 1831-1832 , there occurred the most thorough public discussion of slavery in Southern history prior to 1861. Only four months after ...
... slavery , no place did they look more closely than in Vir- ginia . During the legislative session of 1831-1832 , there occurred the most thorough public discussion of slavery in Southern history prior to 1861. Only four months after ...
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... slavery in the Empire in 1833 , and , probably most important , the evangelical religion . Abolitionists of the 1830's inherited from earlier anti- slavery reformers the notion that slav- ery was a sin . This notion , coupled with the ...
... slavery in the Empire in 1833 , and , probably most important , the evangelical religion . Abolitionists of the 1830's inherited from earlier anti- slavery reformers the notion that slav- ery was a sin . This notion , coupled with the ...
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... slavery would gradu- ally be eliminated , though Lincoln was less optimistic than Douglas . Douglas ' position was grounded on popular sovereignty . He believed that this principle and its implementation in the territories would be more ...
... slavery would gradu- ally be eliminated , though Lincoln was less optimistic than Douglas . Douglas ' position was grounded on popular sovereignty . He believed that this principle and its implementation in the territories would be more ...
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