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Speech of Hon. Reverdy Johnson, of Maryland, in Support of the Resolution to Amend the Constitution So as to Abolish Slavery (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple
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Restoring the union and ending slavery are presented as the central, guiding purpose. This selection frames a political argument about sovereignty, the meaning of the Constitution, and the power of the people to shape a united nation. It connects historical debates to the call for a Republic where liberty and human dignity are guaranteed for all.
The text argues that states share sovereignty with the national government and explains how the Constitution was formed to bind the people together. It also critiques secessionist ideas and highlights the power of law to guard the nation’s future. The tone mixes historical reflection with a vision of national renewal and moral progress.
- Understand the idea of a single, enduring national purpose that transcends party politics
- Learn how constitutional authority is argued to flow from the people, not from any one state
- Explore debates about sovereignty, unity, and the limits of rebellion
- See how rhetoric frames liberty, equality, and the future of the United States
Ideal for readers of historical speeches and essays that connect constitutional principles to national healing and reform.
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This volume is produced from digital images from the Cornell University Library Samuel J. May Anti-Slavery Collection
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the political and constitutional debate surrounding the abolition of slavery in the United States. It examines the arguments made by prominent figures of the time, including those who believed slavery was a necessary evil and those who saw it as a moral abomination. The author delves into the historical context of slavery in America, tracing its roots back to the founding of the nation and the compromises made to preserve the Union. The book also analyzes the impact of the Civil War on the abolitionist movement, and the legal and political challenges faced in the aftermath of the war. The author argues that the abolition of slavery was not simply a matter of legal reform, but a profound social and moral transformation that continues to shape American society today. Through a nuanced examination of the historical record, this book sheds light on the complexities of the abolitionist movement and its lasting legacy in the fight for racial justice and equality. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334965111_0
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Speech of Hon Reverdy Johnson, of Maryland, in Support of the Resolution to Amend the Constitution So as to Abolish Slavery Delivered in the Senate States, April 5, 1864 Classic Reprint
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Speech of Hon Reverdy Johnson, of Maryland, in Support of the Resolution to Amend the Constitution So as to Abolish Slavery Delivered in the Senate States, April 5, 1864 Classic Reprint
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