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England, the United States, and the Southern Confederacy Fitzwilliam Sargent Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1863 |
England, the United States, and the Southern Confederacy Fitzwilliam Sargent Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1864 |
England, the United States, and the Southern Confederacy Fitzwilliam Sargent Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1864 |
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Populære avsnitt
Side 8 - That a national government ought to be established, consisting of a supreme legislative, executive, and judiciary.
Side 9 - The committee of the states, or any nine of them, shall be authorized to execute, in the recess of Congress, such of the powers of Congress» as the United States in Congress assembled, by the consent of nine states, shall from time to time think expedient to vest them with ; provided that no power be delegated to the said committee, for the exercise of which, by the articles of confederation, the voice of nine states, in the Congress of the United States assembled, is requisite.
Side 20 - Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant which is escaped from his master unto thee: he shall dwell with thee, even among you, in that place which he shall choose in one of thy gates, where it liketh him best : thou shalt not oppress him.
Side 13 - Virginia declare and make known that the powers granted under the Constitution being derived from the People of the United States may be resumed by them whensoever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression...
Side 6 - In all our deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our •view that which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American — the consolidation of our Union — in which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety, perhaps our national existence.
Side 5 - America, agree to certain articles of confederation and perpetual union between the states of New Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. ... ARTICLE 1. The style of this confederacy shall be "The United States of America.
Side 38 - ... most of the leading statesmen at the time of the formation of the old Constitution were, that the enslavement of the African was in violation of the laws of nature ; that it was wrong in principle, socially, morally, and politically. It was an evil they knew not well how to deal with, but the general opinion of the men of that day was, that somehow or other, in the order of Providence, the institution would be evanescent and pass away.
Side 36 - Every master of slaves is born a petty tyrant. They bring the judgment of Heaven on a country. As nations cannot be rewarded or punished in the next world, they must be in this. By an inevitable chain of causes and effects, Providence punishes national sins by national calamities.
Side 31 - African slavery as it exists among us — the proper status of the negro in our form of civilization. This was the immediate cause of the late rupture and present revolution. Jefferson, in his forecast, had anticipated this, as the rock upon which the old Union would split.
Side 31 - Our new government is founded upon exactly the opposite idea; its foundations are laid, its corner-stone rests, upon the great truth that the negro is not equal to the white man, that slavery—subordination to the superior race —is his natural and normal condition.
Bibliografisk informasjon
| Tittel | England, the United States, and the Southern Confederacy Slavery in America and the world: history, culture & law |
| Forfatter | Fitzwilliam Sargent |
| Utgave | 2 |
| Utgiver | Hamilton, Adams, and Company, 1864 |
| Original fra | University of California |
| Digitalisert | 15. nov 2007 |
| Lengde | 184 sider |
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