The Eve of Conflict: Stephen A. Douglas and the Needless WarOctagon Books, 1963 - Всего страниц: 608 I. Portrait of a senator -- II. The prairie politician -- III. California -- IV. The titans' last stand -- V. The triumph of the Little Giant -- VI. The first defeat -- VII. The race for the Pacific -- VIII. The coming of the storm -- IX. Riding the tempest -- X. In the light of history -- XI. A realist in an emotional age -- XII. The Black Republicans -- XIII. Bleeding Kansas -- XIV. The pendulum swings back -- XV. The second effort -- XVI. Nearing the crisis -- XVII. Douglas and Buchanan -- XVIII. 'Old Obliquity' -- XIX. Buchaneers and Black Republicans -- XX. The Little Giant takes charge -- XXI. The great debates -- XXII. The aftermath of victory -- XXIII. The struggle with the Ultras -- XXIV. The Northwest asserts itself -- XXV. On to Charleston -- XXVI. The death of a party -- XXVII. The conservatives awake -- XXVIII. The second bolt -- XXIX. The campaign of 1860 -- XXX. The cotton states secede -- XXXI. Lincoln rejects compromise -- XXXII. Holding Lincoln's hat -- XXXIII. Death of a hero -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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... principles of that legisla- tion , and we are bound to apply those principles to the organization of all new Territories , to all which we now own or which we may hereafter acquire . ' The legal effect of the Kansas - Nebraska bill was ...
... principles of that legisla- tion , and we are bound to apply those principles to the organization of all new Territories , to all which we now own or which we may hereafter acquire . ' The legal effect of the Kansas - Nebraska bill was ...
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... principles recognized by the Compromise measures of 1850 , or shall we go back to the old , exploded doctrine of Congressional interference ? ' The doctrine of 1820 or that of 1850 must prevail . Douglas and his Committee could not ...
... principles recognized by the Compromise measures of 1850 , or shall we go back to the old , exploded doctrine of Congressional interference ? ' The doctrine of 1820 or that of 1850 must prevail . Douglas and his Committee could not ...
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... Principles avowed in the platform , and composed of men who are identi- fied and bound by every tie to carry out those principles in their appoint- ments as well as by their measures . ' As to himself , Douglas desired the party to ...
... Principles avowed in the platform , and composed of men who are identi- fied and bound by every tie to carry out those principles in their appoint- ments as well as by their measures . ' As to himself , Douglas desired the party to ...
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PORTRAIT of a Senator | 1 |
THE PRAIRIE POLITICIAN | 15 |
lature and General Jackson Getting ahead in Prairie Politics The youngest | 33 |
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