Owen Lovejoy, Abolitionist in Congress, Volume 10Rutgers University Press, 1967 - 493 pages |
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Page 103
... Senator Stephen A. Douglas of Illinois had pushed through the United States Senate the Kansas- Nebraska Act . The ... Senate on January 23 , 1854 , and enacted on May 30 , repealed the Mis- souri Compromise of 1820. For more than ...
... Senator Stephen A. Douglas of Illinois had pushed through the United States Senate the Kansas- Nebraska Act . The ... Senate on January 23 , 1854 , and enacted on May 30 , repealed the Mis- souri Compromise of 1820. For more than ...
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... Senate . Wardlow was not sure of the man's position but insisted only that he would not support Lovejoy for the United States Senate in 1860. That Lovejoy might be Trumbull's successor in the Senate was an idea Wardlow attributed to the ...
... Senate . Wardlow was not sure of the man's position but insisted only that he would not support Lovejoy for the United States Senate in 1860. That Lovejoy might be Trumbull's successor in the Senate was an idea Wardlow attributed to the ...
Page 233
... Senate , Democrats emasculated the bill and reframed its terms in a patchwork compromise . Grow refused to accept the Senate version and , with Lovejoy , persuaded the House to pass the original bill . At this point it became necessary ...
... Senate , Democrats emasculated the bill and reframed its terms in a patchwork compromise . Grow refused to accept the Senate version and , with Lovejoy , persuaded the House to pass the original bill . At this point it became necessary ...
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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