Documents of American HistoryHenry Steele Commager F.S. Crofts & Company, 1940 - 1092 pages |
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... adopted . And in order to do this , we must recur to the govern- ments and institutions of the thirteen Colo- nies , when they separated from Great Britain and formed new sovereignties . . . . We must inquire who , at that time , were ...
... adopted . And in order to do this , we must recur to the govern- ments and institutions of the thirteen Colo- nies , when they separated from Great Britain and formed new sovereignties . . . . We must inquire who , at that time , were ...
Page 342
... adopted , as is equally evident from its provisions and language . But there are two clauses in the Consti- tution which point directly and specifically to the negro race as a separate class of persons , and show clearly that they were ...
... adopted , as is equally evident from its provisions and language . But there are two clauses in the Consti- tution which point directly and specifically to the negro race as a separate class of persons , and show clearly that they were ...
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... adopted , debates on it must end , and all agree and abide " -I remark that if this must be done , I must do it . When a general line of policy is adopted , I appre- hend there is no danger of its being changed without good reason , or ...
... adopted , debates on it must end , and all agree and abide " -I remark that if this must be done , I must do it . When a general line of policy is adopted , I appre- hend there is no danger of its being changed without good reason , or ...
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DOC NO PRIVILEGES AND PREROGATIVES GRANTED TO COLUMBUS April 30 1492 | 1 |
DOC | 2 |
PAPAL BULL INTER CAETERA May 4 1493 | 3 |
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