The period of expansion or Georgia in the process of growth, 1802-1857 (continued) ; The period of division or Georgia in the assertion of state rights, 1857-1872 ; The period of rehabilitation or Georgia's rise from the ashes of war, 1872-1916 ; Georgia miscellanies |
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Page 659
The issue was joined . The Legislature had rejected a measure calling for
additional taxation to meet these just claims . The session was : near its close . It
was evident that unless some drastic action was taken the Legislature would
adjourn ...
The issue was joined . The Legislature had rejected a measure calling for
additional taxation to meet these just claims . The session was : near its close . It
was evident that unless some drastic action was taken the Legislature would
adjourn ...
Page 661
The issue had to come . The mass of the Northern preachers were opposed to
slavery , but they were not abolitionists . They found themselves hard put to
defend themselves ; and when it was known that a Bishop was a slaveholder
they felt ...
The issue had to come . The mass of the Northern preachers were opposed to
slavery , but they were not abolitionists . They found themselves hard put to
defend themselves ; and when it was known that a Bishop was a slaveholder
they felt ...
Page 682
Finally , however , in the campaign of 1844 , the annexation of Texas became a
dominant issue , the democrats espousing while the whigs opposed the creation
of a new state out of this imperial area to the Southwest . Had Mr. Clay , the ...
Finally , however , in the campaign of 1844 , the annexation of Texas became a
dominant issue , the democrats espousing while the whigs opposed the creation
of a new state out of this imperial area to the Southwest . Had Mr. Clay , the ...
Page 683
Litigation was constantly on the increase ; issues calling for the most careful
consideration were constantly multiplying ; variations between judges existed ,
despite all efforts to prevent them , sometimes on questions of the most vital ...
Litigation was constantly on the increase ; issues calling for the most careful
consideration were constantly multiplying ; variations between judges existed ,
despite all efforts to prevent them , sometimes on questions of the most vital ...
Page 687
At the present time they were both democrats , separating only upon the great
issue of secession . As soon as Georgia had spoken Judge Warner , with patriotic
submission , accepted the result and gave to Georgia his undivided allegiance ...
At the present time they were both democrats , separating only upon the great
issue of secession . As soon as Georgia had spoken Judge Warner , with patriotic
submission , accepted the result and gave to Georgia his undivided allegiance ...
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| Title | The period of expansion or Georgia in the process of growth, 1802-1857 (continued) ; The period of division or Georgia in the assertion of state rights, 1857-1872 ; The period of rehabilitation or Georgia's rise from the ashes of war, 1872-1916 ; Georgia miscellanies Volume 2 of A Standard History of Georgia and Georgians, Lucian Lamar Knight |
| Author | Lucian Lamar Knight |
| Publisher | Lewis Publishing Company, 1917 |
| Original from | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Digitized | 27 Jul 2015 |
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