 ... and that the States so formed shall be distinct republican States, and admitted members of the Federal Union, having the same rights of sovereignty, freedom, and independence as the other States...  The Life of Stephen A. Douglas - Seite 478von James Washington Sheahan - 1860 - 528 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
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...and formed into distinct republican states, which shall become members of the federal union, and have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom and independence, as the other states." This principle had emerged from intensifying discussions since 1776 on the vexing problems of western... | |
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