Wendell Phillips on Civil Rights and FreedomUniversity Press of America, 1982 - 221 pages |
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... half the States of this Union . There , woman - whipping is the law and custom of the land . There are a hundred thousand men and women in this nation who have a right by law to whip a million and a half of women in fifteen of the ...
... half the States of this Union . There , woman - whipping is the law and custom of the land . There are a hundred thousand men and women in this nation who have a right by law to whip a million and a half of women in fifteen of the ...
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Wendell Phillips Louis Filler. The South is one great brothel , where half a million of women are flogged to prostitution , or , worse still , are degraded to believe it honorable . The public squares of half our great cities echo to the ...
Wendell Phillips Louis Filler. The South is one great brothel , where half a million of women are flogged to prostitution , or , worse still , are degraded to believe it honorable . The public squares of half our great cities echo to the ...
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... half of the slaveholders were republicans , in love with the new constellation which had just gone up in our Northern sky , seeking to be admitted a State in this republic , plotting for annexation . The other half were loyalists ...
... half of the slaveholders were republicans , in love with the new constellation which had just gone up in our Northern sky , seeking to be admitted a State in this republic , plotting for annexation . The other half were loyalists ...
Contents
In Defense of Lovejoy | 1 |
The Boston Mob | 10 |
The Right of Petition | 23 |
Copyright | |
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