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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... Compromise without notice . ' If any man has a right to be proud of the success of these measures , ' Jeffer- son Davis , of Mississippi , an opponent of the Compromise , declared in the final debate , ' it is the Senator from Illinois ...
... Compromise without notice . ' If any man has a right to be proud of the success of these measures , ' Jeffer- son Davis , of Mississippi , an opponent of the Compromise , declared in the final debate , ' it is the Senator from Illinois ...
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... compromise . The Southern members could accept naught less than the Crittenden Compromise the Republicans would not yield . On December 28 , the Committee of Thirteen confessed its failure and dissolved . Responsibility for the defeat ...
... compromise . The Southern members could accept naught less than the Crittenden Compromise the Republicans would not yield . On December 28 , the Committee of Thirteen confessed its failure and dissolved . Responsibility for the defeat ...
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... compromise measure , 523 ; takes up Crittenden compromise , 525 ; committee dissolves , 526 ; 527 , 530 , 532 Committee of 33 ( House ) , to draw up compromise meas- ure , 523 ; 526 , 535 Compromise , see Missouri Compromise Compromise ...
... compromise measure , 523 ; takes up Crittenden compromise , 525 ; committee dissolves , 526 ; 527 , 530 , 532 Committee of 33 ( House ) , to draw up compromise meas- ure , 523 ; 526 , 535 Compromise , see Missouri Compromise Compromise ...
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PORTRAIT Of a Senator I | 1 |
THE PRAIRIE POLITICIAN | 15 |
CALIFORNIA | 36 |
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