"Missouri Compromise" - Books, journals, articles @ The Questia Online Library

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Charles Sumner

Book by Moorfield Storey; Houghton Mifflin Company, 1900

Subjects:

Sumner, Charles--1811-1874

Collections: History, Entire Library

...VII. THE RENTAL OF THE MISSOURI COMPROMISE 101...From the adoption of the Missouri Compromise in February, 1821, until...about twelve years after the Missouri Compromise. In August, 1831, occurred...
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William Henry Seward

Book by Thornton Kirkland Lothrop; Houghton Mifflin Company, 1896

Subjects:

Seward, William Henry--1801-1872

Collections: History, Entire Library

...CHAPTER VII. THE REPEAL OF THE MISSOURI COMPROMISE 122 CHAPTER...of compromise. He had been the father of the Missouri Compromise in 1821, had quieted the threatened nullification...
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Crisis of the House Divided: An Interpretation of the Issues in the Lincoln-Douglas Debates

Book by Harry V. Jaffa; Doubleday, 1959

Subjects:

Douglas, Stephen Arnold--1813-1861, Lincoln, Abraham--1809-1865--Political Career Before 1861, Lincoln-Douglas Debates, 1858

Collections: History, Entire Library

...theory that the repeal of the Missouri Compromise was forced upon Douglas...V. The Repeal of the Missouri Compromise I. The Legal Power and...VI. The Repeal of the Missouri Compromise II. Did the Compromise...
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Rise of the New West, 1819-1829

Book by Frederick Jackson Turner; Harper & Brothers, 1906

Subjects:

Mississippi River Valley--History--1803-1865, Oregon--History--To 1859, United States--Politics And Government--1815-1861, West (U.S.)--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...X. THE MISSOURI COMPROMISE 1819-1821 149...commercial crisis of 1819; the Missouri Compromise, which was in good part a...Homer C. Hockett on the Missouri Compromise and the rise of Jacksonian...
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The Life of William H. Seward with Selections from His Works

Book by George E. Baker, William H. Seward; J.S. Redfield, 1855

Subjects:

Seward, William Henry--1801-1872

Collections: History, Entire Library

...and the abrogation of the Missouri Compromise in 1854. A number of extracts...on the abrogration of the Missouri Compromise with those of 1850, and...against the Repeal of the Missouri Compromise.--Political Equality...

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Stephen A. Douglas and Popular Sovereignty

Journal article by Eric T. Dean Jr.; The Historian, Vol. 57, 1995

Subjects:

Douglas, Stephen A.--Political activity, United States. Congress. Senate--Officials and employees

Collections: History, Entire Library

...it also differed from the Missouri Compromise alternative, which suggested...came to believe that the Missouri Compromise was dead as an operative...before the repeal of the Missouri Compromise, Douglas maintained that...
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Mrs. Dred Scott

Journal article by Lea Vandervelde, Sandhya Subramanian; Yale Law Journal, Vol. 106, 1997

Subjects:

Dred Scott v. Sandford--60 U.S. (19 How.) 393 (1857), Marriage law--Interpretation and construction, Scott, Harriet Robinson--Biography, Slavery--Litigation

Collections: Entire Library

...Northwest Ordinance and the Missouri Compromise that banned slavery and involuntary...Northwest Territory and the Missouri Compromise lands, there were, in fact...prohibited since 1787. The Missouri Compromise provided: That in all that...
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Pure Politics

Journal article by Girardeau A. Spann; Michigan Law Review, Vol. 88, 1990

Subjects:

Law, Law Reviews--Michigan

Collections: Entire Library

...Supreme Court invalidating the Missouri compromise, see infra text accompanying...id. at 51. 85 Missouri Compromise, ch. 22, 3 Stat. 545, 548...what became known as the Missouri Compromise. The amendment stated that...
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The Cherokee Removal and the Fourteenth Amendment

Journal article by Gerard N. Magliocca; Duke Law Journal, Vol. 53, 2003

Subjects:

Cherokees--Laws, regulations and rules, Equal protection--Laws, regulations and rules, Equality before the law--Laws, regulations and rules, Sovereignty--Laws, regulations and rules, Trail of Tears, 1838-1839--Evaluation, United States Constitution--U.S. Const. amend. 14, Worcester v. Georgia--31 U.S. (6 Pet.) 515 (1832)

Collections: Entire Library

...territory governed by the Missouri Compromise made him a free man. (246...citizen, and (2) whether the Missouri Compromise barring slavery in the northern...when the focus turned to the Missouri Compromise. In striking down this Act...
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"Snug Stored Below": The Politics of Race in James Fenimore Cooper's the Pioneers

Journal article by Andrew Doolen; Studies in American Fiction, Vol. 29, 2001

Subjects:

African Americans--History, African Americans--Political aspects, African Americans--Social aspects, American literature--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Authors, American--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Cooper, James Fenimore--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Race relations--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Slavery--History, Slavery--Political aspects, Slavery--Social aspects, The Pioneers (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...that the architects of the Missouri Compromise had sidestepped the real...Denmark Vesey. A year after the Missouri compromise, two collaborators betrayed...republic in the contexts of the Missouri compromise debates and the persistent...

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The Eternal Problem in Abortion Debate

Magazine article by William F. Buckley Jr.; National Review, Vol. 49, June 16, 1997

Subjects:

Abortion--Laws, regulations and rules, United States. Congress--Social policy

Collections: Entire Library

...quite simply property, and that for that reason the Missouri Compromise, which restricted slave traffic outside the Union...bargaining, as when the states came up first with the Missouri Compromise, then with the Kansas-Nebraska Act. There was compromise...
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The Republican Party Founded: July 6th, 1854

Magazine article by Richard Cavendish; History Today, Vol. 54, July 2004

Subjects:

Political parties--History, Political parties--United States, Republican Party (United States)--History, United States history, United States--History, United States--Political aspects

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Richard Cavendish THE PARTY WAS born of hostility to slavery. Back in 1820, the US Congress had agreed the Missouri Compromise, under which Missouri entered the Union as a slave state, but slavery was forbidden anywhere else in the Louisiana...
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Jaffa V. Bork: An Exchange

Magazine article; National Review, Vol. 46, March 21, 1994

Subjects:

Bork, Robert H.--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Constitutional interpretation, Constitutional law--Interpretation and construction, Jaffa, Harry V.--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Liberalism--Social aspects, Slaves--Laws, regulations and rules, United States. Supreme Court--History

Collections: Entire Library

...Taney pronounced the Missouri Compromise ban on slavery, er any...federal territory. In the Missouri Compromise, Congress said that persons...the Supreme Court, the Missouri Compromise ban of 1820 was widely...
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School Choice in Milwaukee

Magazine article by Paul E. Peterson, Jay P. Greene, Chad Noyes; Public Interest, Fall 1996

Subjects:

Educational vouchers--Laws, regulations, etc., Milwaukee, Wisconsin--Social policy, School improvement programs--Wisconsin, School, Choice of--Laws, regulations, etc.

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Constitution could not have been written without compromising the differences between the large and small states. The Missouri Compromise postponed the Civil War for 40 years. In the words of its architect, Henry Clay, "All legislation, all government...
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Oct 15 1858: Last Lincoln V. Douglas Debate

Magazine article by Richard Cavendish; History Today, Vol. 58, October 2008

Subjects:

Douglas, Stephen A.--Political activity, Douglas, Stephen A.--Speeches, lectures and essays, Legislators--Political activity, Legislators--Speeches, lectures and essays, Lincoln, Abraham--Political activity, Lincoln, Abraham--Speeches, lectures and essays, Senators--Political activity, Senators--Speeches, lectures and essays, Slavery--Laws, regulations and rules

Collections: History, Entire Library

...slavery should be legal in them. In 1857 the US Supreme Courts decision in the Dred Scott case, which declared the Missouri Compromise of 1820 banning slavery north of latitude 36degrees 20 N to be unconstitutional, sharpened tensions on the issue...

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Congress Sparked Kansas Bloodletting

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 13, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...S. Congress. Whereas the Missouri Compromise of 1820 had outlawed slavery...effectively repealed the Missouri Compromise and permitted the creation...The act thus canceled the Missouri Compromise, opening the door to the...
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Supremely Bad Decision

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 6, 2007

Subjects:

United States. Supreme Court

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...slaves as well as free, were not and could never become citizens of the United States. It also declared the 1820 Missouri Compromise unconstitutional, thus permitting slavery in all territories and future new states. By 1861, the United States...
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Lincoln's Message as War Drew Near

Newspaper article by Edward C. Smith; The Washington Times, January 11, 1997

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...national audience on the eve of a terrible war. The decade before the outbreak of the Civil War began with the Missouri Compromise of 1850, which later proved a failed attempt to maintain intersectional harmony and avert impending war. Two...
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Congressman's Caning of Senator Divides Nation

Newspaper article by Edward P. Moser; The Washington Times, May 23, 1998

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...deliver, Sumner had condemned the 1854 Kansas-Nebraska Act. The dramatically controversial law that repealed the Missouri Compromise would permit the extension of slavery to previously "free soil" Kansas if approved by ballot there. Subsequently...
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Nation at the 'Point of No Return'

Newspaper article by Joseph A. Esposito; The Washington Times, July 4, 1998

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...events of the 1850s and a key indicator of the inevitability of conflict. For more than a generation, since the Missouri Compromise in 1820, Congress had acted as an ameliorating influence between the two contending sections. Accommodations were...

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Missouri Compromise

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

MISSOURI COMPROMISE 1820 21, measures passed by the U.S. Congress to end the first...proviso held until 1854, when the Kansas-Nebraska Act repealed the Missouri Compromise. See studies by G. Moore (1953, repr. 1967) and R. H. Brown (1964...
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Dred Scott Case

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...slavery was prohibited by the Missouri Compromise . There he married before...constitutionality of the Missouri Compromise and to rule against Scott...constitutionality of the Missouri Compromise (which had, in fact, been...
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Kansas-Nebraska Act

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Southern opposition to the Missouri Compromise . Although the last of these...contradicted the provisions of the Missouri Compromise (under which slavery would...Ray, The Repeal of the Missouri Compromise (1909, repr. 1965...
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Crittenden Compromise

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...National Union party. Basically, it accepted the boundary between free and slave states that had been set by the Missouri Compromise (1820 21), extended the line to California, and assured the continuation of slavery where it already existed...
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Tyler, John

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...rights Democrat. He joined the condemnation of Andrew Jackson s actions in Florida and voted against the Missouri Compromise . Governor of Virginia (1825 27) and a U.S. Senator (1827 36), Tyler reluctantly supported Jackson as the least...

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