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Speech Of William H. Seward, Against Mr. Douglas' Second Enabling Bill, And In Favor Of The Immediate Admission Of Kansas Into The Union: In The Senat

Speech Of William H. Seward, Against Mr. Douglas' Second Enabling Bill, And In Favor Of The Immediate Admission Of Kansas Into The Union: In The Senat

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Black American HistoryUnited States PoliticsWar of 1812

ISBN10: 1245476211
ISBN13: 9781245476218
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Sep 14 2011
Pages: 24
Weight: 0.11
Height: 0.05 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This is the speech of William H. Seward delivered in the Senate of the United States on July 2, 1856. In it, Seward argues against Mr. Douglas' second enabling bill, and in favor of the immediate admission of Kansas into the Union. The speech offers insight into the political debates surrounding slavery and states' rights in the lead-up to the Civil War. Seward's passionate defense of his position makes this a valuable historical document for understanding the complexities of the era.

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