 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...  Unto a Good Land: A History of the American People - Seite 499von David Edwin Harrell, John B. Boles, Sally Foreman Griffith - 2005 - 1215 SeitenEingeschränkte Leseprobe - Über dieses Buch
 | Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 946 Seiten
...the whole population were coloured slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localised in the Southern part of it. These slaves constituted...while the Government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement of it. Neither party expected for the war the magnitude or... | |
 | Jesse Ames Spencer - 1866 - 620 Seiten
...the nation survive ; and the other would accept war rather than let it perish ; and the war came. " One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves,...object for which the insurgents would rend the Union by war; while the government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 Seiten
...nation survive, and the other would accept war rather than let it perish ; and the war came. One eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but located in the southern part of it. These slaves constituted a peculiar and 10 powerful interest. All... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 528 Seiten
...of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but located in the southern part of it. These slaves constituted a peculiar and 0 powerful interest. All knew that this interest was somehow the cause of the war. To strengthen, perpetuate,... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1866 - 842 Seiten
...the nation survive ; and the other would accept war rather than let it perish — and the war came. One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves,...part of it. These slaves constituted a peculiar and beneficial interest. All knew that this interest was somehow the cause of the war. To strengthen, perpetuate,... | |
 | 1864 - 272 Seiten
...let the nation survive ; and the other would accept war rather than let it perish : and the war came. One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves...distributed generally over the Union, but localized over the southern part of it. These slaves constituted a peculiar and powerful interest. All knew that... | |
 | John Gilmary Shea - 1865 - 300 Seiten
...the nation survive, and the other would accept war rather than let it perish ; and the war came. " One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves,...while the Government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement of it. " Neither party expected for the war the magnitude or... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1885 - 316 Seiten
...than let the nation survive, and the other would accept war rather than%t it perish, and the war came. One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves,...while the Government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement of it. Neither party expected for the war the magnitude or... | |
 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - 1865 - 778 Seiten
...let the nation survive j and the other would ACCEPT war rather than let it perish. And the war came. One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves,...while the Government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement of it. Neither party expected for the war the magnitude or... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1865 - 878 Seiten
...let the nation survive ; and the other would accept war rather than let it perish. And the war came. One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves,...while the Government claimed no right to do more than to restrict the territorial enlargement of it. Neither party expected for the war the magnitude or... | |
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