Owen Lovejoy, Abolitionist in Congress, Volume 10Rutgers University Press, 1967 - 493 pages |
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Page 173
... measure . " Love- joy called it the most important measure before the legislature that session . " Except Kansas , " a member reminded . " Yes , of course , " Lovejoy replied . " I always except the ' peculiar institution ' and its ...
... measure . " Love- joy called it the most important measure before the legislature that session . " Except Kansas , " a member reminded . " Yes , of course , " Lovejoy replied . " I always except the ' peculiar institution ' and its ...
Page 232
... measure after measure won approval in the House , Southern fears grew . Only their control of the Senate and the Presidency saved the Southerners from utter defeat . Lovejoy's part in the Republican offensive was to introduce and fight ...
... measure after measure won approval in the House , Southern fears grew . Only their control of the Senate and the Presidency saved the Southerners from utter defeat . Lovejoy's part in the Republican offensive was to introduce and fight ...
Page 322
... measure of December 20 was defeated , 62 to 60. Only seven months later , on July 11 , 1862 , a similar bill emerged ... measures was one that he and Lincoln could unite on , publicly as well as pri- vately . This was the bill to ...
... measure of December 20 was defeated , 62 to 60. Only seven months later , on July 11 , 1862 , a similar bill emerged ... measures was one that he and Lincoln could unite on , publicly as well as pri- vately . This was the bill to ...
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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