Westward Extension, 1841-1850Harper & Brothers, 1906 - 366 من الصفحات A vivid portrait of a turbulent & crowded decade. Although the emphasis is on expansion, the book is largely a history of the U.S. during the years covered. Also discussed are party struggle & the domestic problems of the Tyler & Polk administrations. Illus. |
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... South continued rela- tively the same . At first both had slavery ; but the North found it unprofitable and gave it up , while the South , where the climate and other conditions invited the use of slave labor , held on to it , and ...
... South continued rela- tively the same . At first both had slavery ; but the North found it unprofitable and gave it up , while the South , where the climate and other conditions invited the use of slave labor , held on to it , and ...
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... South.2 The resentful complaint of injustice made in the address soon rang through the entire South . It was repeated in resolutions by the legislatures of Virginia and Missouri and in various other forms ; a mass - meeting in Trimble ...
... South.2 The resentful complaint of injustice made in the address soon rang through the entire South . It was repeated in resolutions by the legislatures of Virginia and Missouri and in various other forms ; a mass - meeting in Trimble ...
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... South to secede to dissolve the Union . Agitation will of itself effect it . " The proposed compromise could not save the Union ; nor could the " Execu- tive proviso " -President Taylor's proposition - of allowing the people of the ...
... South to secede to dissolve the Union . Agitation will of itself effect it . " The proposed compromise could not save the Union ; nor could the " Execu- tive proviso " -President Taylor's proposition - of allowing the people of the ...
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THE QUARREL BETWEEN TYLER AND THE WHIGS | 51 |
ADJUSTMENT OF THE MAINE BOUNDARY CON | 67 |
THE TEXAN QUESTION 18191841 | 85 |
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¹ Niles 29 Cong 30 Cong adopted Albert Bushnell Hart amendment American annexation of Texas August Bancroft Barnburners Benton bill boundary Britain British Buchanan Buren Calhoun California Cass chap claims Clay Clayton-Bulwer Treaty Columbia committee Congress Constitution convention December declared Democrats Diary district Documents election favor Free Soil Frémont Globe Hist History Holst House Exec Ibid issue Jacksonian Democracy January July June letter LXXIV March ment Messages and Papers Mexican cession Mexican government Mexico Mexico and California minister Missouri Compromise movement negotiations Niles nomination North Northwest Ohio Oregon organization Pacific party passed political President Polk question refused Register resolution Richardson River Santa sectional Senate Docs Sess session Silas Wright slave slave-holding slave-trade slavery Slidell South southern tariff Taylor territorial government Texan tion treaty troops Tyler Union vols vote Walker tariff Washington Webster West westward Whigs Wilmot Proviso York