Owen Lovejoy, Abolitionist in Congress, Volume 10Rutgers University Press, 1967 - 493 pages |
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Page 346
... give it respectability by declaring it legal tender for debts and obligations.38 In adjusting to the new demands put upon them , leaders of government and banking were forced to swallow old prejudices . Hard - money men like Lovejoy ...
... give it respectability by declaring it legal tender for debts and obligations.38 In adjusting to the new demands put upon them , leaders of government and banking were forced to swallow old prejudices . Hard - money men like Lovejoy ...
Page 357
... give - away he detected in the bill of the House Select Committee . He was satisfied after reading the bill , section by section , that " under it this Pacific railroad can never be built . " He did not doubt or question the integrity ...
... give - away he detected in the bill of the House Select Committee . He was satisfied after reading the bill , section by section , that " under it this Pacific railroad can never be built . " He did not doubt or question the integrity ...
Page 396
... give them [ the Republicans ] this last chance to be magnanimous , perhaps the last one they will have . " Lovejoy , almost breathless with anger , said “ it required a good deal of brass " to make the appeal . Stevens asked coolly ...
... give them [ the Republicans ] this last chance to be magnanimous , perhaps the last one they will have . " Lovejoy , almost breathless with anger , said “ it required a good deal of brass " to make the appeal . Stevens asked coolly ...
Contents
The Murder of Elijah P Lovejoy | 3 |
Was I to Bewray the Wanderer? | 25 |
Renovate the State1840 to 1844 | 52 |
Copyright | |
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