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Constitutional Law And Unconstitutional Divinity. Letters To Rev. Henry M. Dexter, And To Rev. Leonard Bacon, D.D. By Joel Parker., Joel Parker

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Editor of the Congregationalist, Pastor of the Berkley Street Church, Fraternity Lecturerer.

The War Powers Of The President: And The Legislative Powers Of Congress, In Relation To Rebellion, Treason And Slavery, William Whiting

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Includes a preface explaining that the "following pages were not originally intended for publication but were written for the author's private use."

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The Conditions Of Peace : A Thanksgiving Discourse Delivered In The First Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, November 27, 1862., Albert Barnes

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Last page blank; Includes correspondence; Includes bibliographical references.

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Our Foreign Relations : Showing Present Perils From England And France, The Nature And Conditions Of Intervention By Mediation, And Also By Recognition, The Impossibility Of Any Recognition Of A New Power With Slavery As A Corner-Stone, And The Wrongful Concession Of Ocean Belligerency. Speech Of Hon. Charles Sumner, Before The Citizens Of New York, At The Cooper Institute, Sept. 10, 1863., Charles Sumner

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Includes a list of attendees.

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About The War : Plain Words To Plain People / By A Plain Man., Ezra Mundy Hunt

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Cover title; Illustrated title page; Attributed to E.M. Hunt. Cf. NUC Pre-1956 imprints and Sabin, 33846; Another edition is in German.

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President Lincoln's Views : An Important Letter On The Principles Involved In The Vallandigham Case, Abraham Lincoln

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This pamphlet includes and letter and resolution addressed to President Lincoln from the May 19,1863 democratic meeting followed by the president's reply. The democrats' resolution covers the topic of the committee's view of the principles involved in the Vallandigham case. Clement Laird Vallandigham was an Ohio politician and leader of the Copperhead faction of anti-war Democrats during the American Civil War. In 1863, he was convicted at an Army court martial of opposing the war, and exiled to the Confederacy. In the resolution, the democratic committee denounces such action citing that it infringes on the constitutional right to freedom of …

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Military Despotism! Suspension Of The Habeas Corpus! Curses Coming Home To Roost!

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This pamphlet, produced by the Loyal Publication Society of New York, includes essays, letters, and other documents that speak to the history of rebellion in the United States, focusing the context on Habeas Corpus. The first essay, ""Military despotism!"" centers on Andrew Jackson's arrest of a judge for ""aiding and abetting and exciting mutiny"" in his camp after the judge supported the claims of an unfairly arrested citizen.

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The Red Flag In John Bull's Eyes, Frances Power Cobbe

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This pamphlet refutes the argument that emancipation of the American Negroes would lead to a ""renewal of St. Domingo massacres"".

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The Conscription : Also Speeches Of The Hon. W.D. Kelley, Of Pennsylvania, In The House Of Representatives, On The Conscription, The Way To Attain And Secure Peace, And On Arming The [Redacted]. With A Letter From Secretary Chase, William Darrah Kelley

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This pamphlet contains the Conscription Act and speeches from the Honorable W. D. Kelley of Pennsylvania. The title gives a description of the pamphlet's contents: "The Conscription. Also Speeches of the Hon. W. D. Kelley, of Pennsylvania, in The House of Representatives, on The Conscription; The Way to Attain and Secure Peace; and on Arming the Negroes. With a Letter From Secretary Chase." An illustration of the American flag is included below the title, and it is followed by a short printer's statement.

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Speech Of Mr. Turpie : Delivered In The Senate Of The United States, Feb. 7, 1863, David Turpie

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This pamphlet contains the "Speech of Mr. Turpie" which was "Delivered in the Senate of the United States" on "Feb. 7, 1863", which is all information that is given on the front cover following the title. The speech was given in opposition to a bill for compensation of slaveholders in Missouri. It also contains necessary supplemental information at the end of the pamphlet. The cover lists all necessary information such as the title, a quote, and the members of the leaders of the senate to whom this speech was given.

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Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Of The Board Of Trustees And Officers Of The Ohio Institution For The Education Of The Deaf And Dumb To The Governor Of The State Of Ohio (1863), Ohio School For The Deaf, George L. Weed, Jr., Samuel M. Smith

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No abstract provided.

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